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| Brilliant display of technical facility |
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| the gravitation of a musical composition around a key or tonal center |
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| a free style of playing in which one note may be extended at the expense of another for expressive purposes |
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| synonomous with upbeat indicating a melody beginning before the first complete measure |
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| posing batteries of sound such as one choir answered by another |
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| D adaption I have any composition for an instrument or instruments other then those specified in it's original form |
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| The absence of key feeling |
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| the lengthening of note values |
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| The use of two different keys simultaneously |
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| harsh or discordant sounds |
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| And extended solo passage to display the performers technical skill usually appears in concerto before the conclusion of the first movement |
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| music for a small group of soloists intended for intimate performance in a small room rather than a large auditorium |
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| a simultaneous sounding of three or more tones |
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| tones foregin to a key. A scale comprised of semitones |
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| a composition for on or more solo instruments with orchestra |
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| the reprise or restament of material already presented the third portion of the first movement in sonata allegro form |
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| richness or fullness of sound |
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| the repetition of a melodic pattern at successively higher or lower intervals |
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| simultaneous sounding of two or more melodies |
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| a natural division of the melodic line punctuated by some form of cadence |
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| the graphic representation of music by symbols that indicate pitch and duration of time |
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| The scholarly study of music particarly in the field of history |
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| a main section of a large work |
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