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Types of music
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Undergraduate 2
01/30/2012
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Aria
 Definition
first major solo
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ballad
 Definition
music suitable to sing too
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cantata
 Definition
one or more voices with music
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concerto
 Definition
a piece for orchestra with 3 movements
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opera
 Definition
a theatrical presentation in which a dramatic performance is set to music
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oratorio
 Definition
composition for orchestra with voices sometimes telling a story of religion
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overture
 Definition
orchestral intro into a dramatic work
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sonata
 Definition
composition with 3 or more movements in contrasting forms and keys
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song
 Definition
music written to be sung
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