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MUSIC 101 Exam 3 Dr. Hinckley Questions and Answers
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MUSIC 101 Exam 3 Dr. HinckleyQuestions and Answers
Arrangement - Answer-Romantic Compositional Technique: Composer rewrites a piece
by changing the style of the piece ex - Megan Treinor Piece turned Jazz
Art Song - Answer-Romantic Genre: Solo voice + piano. Chamber music
Strophic Form - Answer-Romantic form. Multiple verses = same music used (Song
cycle)
Modified Strophic - Answer-Romantic Form. MOST verses = same music used (song
cycle)
Through composed - Answer-Romantic Form. No 2 verses = same music used (song
cycle)
chamber music - Answer-Genre. Music for the home. Romantic era: played in concert/
recital halls and church
character piece - Answer-Romantic Genre: Solo piece for piano.
possible titles of character pieces: bagatelle, ballade, capriccio, étude, humoresque,
impromptu, intermezzo, Lied ohne Worte [Song without words], lyric piece, mazurka,
moments musicaux, nocturne, novelette, polonaise, prelude, rhapsody, scherzo,
tarantella, waltz/valse
concert overture/ Symphonic poem/ Tone poem - Answer-Romantic Genre: A single
movement piece of Program Music for Orchestra
concerto - Answer-Genre: Concert piece + instrument solo at some point. Romantic:
Now less form, more movements and cadenzas are composed not improvised
idee fixe - Answer-Romantic Compositional Technique: Berlioz invention. LONG Melody
that represents a character. (Symphony Fantastique)
leitmotiv - Answer-Romantic Compositional Technique: Wagner Invention. SHORT
melody that represent character, place, object, emotion, intent. (The Ring Cycle). =
Inspiration for John Williams
Music Drama - Answer-Romantic Genre: "Total work of Art" Wagner's term for his own
operas.
, Nationalism - Answer-20thc Style: Composers on nationality or homeland is reflected in
some way. Not art music
paraphrase - Answer-Genre: Composer rewrites and adds material to existing piece.
Romantic: (Dies Ire)
pit orchestra - Answer-Vocab: Orchestra used to accompany musicals, operas, ballets,
etc. In the pit below the stage.
program symphony - Answer-Romantic Era Genre: Tells a story using program music
ring cycle - Answer-Romantic Era Music Drama: Wagner's Music Drama work that he
built his own flipping opera house for. Directed composed, starred, choreographed,
scripted the whole frickin thing on his own. Real self absorbed son of a gun wouldn't let
anyone else help him out.
Romantic Orchestra - Answer-Vocab: Widened range of musical material, richer
harmonies, more passionate melodies. Large increases in the size of orchestras. Larger
string section, more varied percussion, the tuba was added to the brass.
Rubato - Answer-Romantic Era Performance technique: When a performer speeds up
or slows down the tempo at their discretion to add emotion. (Nocturne - Chopin)
Sonata - Answer-Romantic Era Genre: Multi movement solo or duo for piano, and
sometimes one other orchestral instrument.
Song cycle - Answer-Romantic Genre: Art songs constructed for poetry. One poem =
One song. Tells a story.
Symphonic poem/ tone poem - Answer-Romantic Genre: Single piece or Program
Music for orchestra.
transcription - Answer-Romantic genre: Composer changes only performing forces. Ex
aria turned quintet.
atonality - Answer-20c Compositional Technique: Composer uses no tonal center; no
tonic
bitonality - Answer-20c Compositional Technique: composer uses two tonal centers or
two seperate pieces play at the same time
polytonality - Answer-20c Compositional Technique: Multiple tonal centers used at the
same time
covers - Answer-Pop Music Performance Technique: One pop artist records another
pop artist's song.
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