Chapter 1
e.g. Concerti, Sonatas, Symphonies
What is musical genre?
It is the goal of a phrase
What is a cadence?
A short melodic fragment used as a constructional element
What is a motive?
Expanding the middle of a phrase
What is an interpolation?
What is phrase repetition?
e.g. Melody, Rhythm, Dynamics, Texture, Instrumentation, Consonance/Dissonance
What is musical shape?
These are stronger relationships between root movements
What are fifths?
Not every short melodic figure is a motive, it must appear through....
What is repetition?
Extending the ending of the phrase
What is an extension?
Phrases that do not resemble each other
What is a phrase chain?
e.g. Mozart's Minuet is Binary, Balanced, and Sectional
What is musical design and tonal structure?
from smallest to biggest: motive, phrase, phrase group, s______ and movement
What are sections?
e.g. anticipating the opening motive
What is an introduction?
similar phrases that do not end with a conclusive cadence
What is a phrase group?
It must exhibit some degree of completeness and come to a point of relative repose.
What is a phrase?
When one voice begins a phrase and another voice starts another phrases before the first phrase is finished.
What is overlap?
Halving the rhythmic value
What is diminution?
e.g. repetition of a final phrase member
What is an extension
Similar/contrasting phrases related by harmonic organization
What is a period?
This is how a dissonant chord has a sense of rest
What are longer note values?
What is an elision?
Doubling the rhythmic value
What is augmentation?
e.g. ornamentation, inversion, retrograde, augmentation, or diminution
What is motivic variation?
Both the antecedent and consequent have been extended by a factor of two
What is a double period?