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Key Signature
Just Orchestra Things
Inversions
Cadences
Weird Musical Terms
100
How do you find out what key you're in for a flat key?
Go to the second to last flat
100

Detache

What is broad but separate bow strokes

100
This is an abbreviation of a first inversion triad.
What is a 6?
100
When the phrase ends on a I chord, giving the phrase a feeling of closure.
What is an authentic cadence?
100

Dirge

A performance for a funeral

200
How do you find what key you're in for a sharp key?
Go a half step higher than the last sharp.
200

Spiccato

What is Detached notes played with a bouncing bow

200
This how a root position 7th chord is abbreviated.
What is a 7?
200
When a cadence ends on a chord other than I, IV or V giving the listener a feeling of surprise.
What is a deceptive cadence?
200
Affabile

What is Gentle or Pleasing

300
This is the relative minor of C major
What is a minor?
300

Martele

Detached strongly accented notes

300

This is the second inversion of a triad

What is X6/4 

300
When a phrase ends with a V chord and sounds unresolved as if posing a question.
What is a half cadence?
300

Appoggiatura

What is an ornamental or Embellishing tone

400
This is a major key with 5 sharps
What is B major?
400

Sautille

Detached, very rapid bounced stroked - played in the middle of the bow

400

This is the 3rd inversion of a 7th chord

What is X4/2

400
If the last two chords of a phrase are in root position and are V-> I what also must be true for this cadence to be perfect?
The soprano must have the tonic in the final chord.
400
Bourdon

What is Usually a low note or pedal point

500
This is a minor key with two flats.
What is g minor?
500

Ricochet

Bouncing several notes in a row with one bow stroke

500
This is the abbreviation of a 2nd inversion 7th chord.
What is a 4/3
500

This is the rarely seen movement of X->IV

What is a Plagal half cadence?

500

Opera Buffa

What is Comic Opera