"PHRASING!"
Definitions for define-al exam.....
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Romantic Escapades
100

antedecent + consequent

period

100

cadence with V-I progression and scale degree 3 in the melody line

IAC (imperfect authentic cadence)

100

Exposition sections: main theme, _______, subordinate theme, (codetta)

transition

100

ABACABA

rondo
100

the technique whereby the motive that ends a section is immediately repeated to begin the next section.

Linkage

200

presentation + continuation

sentence

200

b.i. + c.i. (no cadence) = ??

C.B.I.

200

a section of sonata form that sometimes occurs after the recapitulation

coda

200

|: A :|: B A(') :|

small ternary (or rounded binary)

200

vi in a minor key, or bVI in a major key, for example

Chromatic Mediant

300

C.B.I. + consequent

hybrid

300

a type of cadence that occurs when we expect a PAC but end up elsewhere

evaded cadence

300

the thinning of texture/a rest at the end of the transition

medial caesura

300

passages in fugues that separate entrances of the subject (but not in the exposition)

episodes

300

the concluding fast aria in a standard nineteenth-century Italian opera scene

Cabaletta
400

the only difference between an antecedent and a compound basic idea (CBI)

the presence of a cadence (only in antecedent phrases!)

400

an overlapping of subject entrances before an ongoing statement by some other voice finishes (in a fugue)

stretto

400

a short modulating passage that prepares the recapitulation if the development does not have a cadence in the home key

retransition

400

when entries of the subject are presented with the same intervals but in the opposite direction

inversion

400

a symphony in which the same themes recur across multiple movements

Cyclic symphony

500

an 8-measure sentence + an 8-measure sentence

compound period

500
when a new phrase begins at exactly the same moment that the cadence of the previous phrase takes place

elision or overlap

500

the most common scenario for the end of a transition is a HC in the new key. the second most common scenario is _______

HC in I

500

a form that clearly divides into 3 parts (ABA), where the A and B sections are themselves binary, rounded binary, or ternary forms

compound ternary

500

the texture of an aria (melody + accompaniment) outside of the formal context of an aria

Arioso

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