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Cards In This Set
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Acapella
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Music intended with no instruments, only the voice
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Accents
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Stronger beats in music
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Active vs Passive Listening
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Active listening is paying attention to detail and think deeply about music while passive listening is when you let music get into your emotions
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Affect
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Emotions that come out with music
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Answer
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2nd entry of the subject in a fugue, 4th below or 5th above the subject
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Arpeggio
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Notes that follow right after another (opposite of chords)
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Baroque
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Musical period where the emphasis was on drama, music was set in a play and instruments were equally as important as singing
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Basso continuo
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When one instrument plays bassline, and another instrument filles in the the harmonies
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Castrati
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Young boys who had male organs removed to keep voices high
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Chords
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Notes that are played together simultaneously (opposite of arpeggio)
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Chromaticism
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Notes that sound foreign to the scale (not in the key of C)
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Circle of Fifths
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Circle that represents 12 tones of the chromatic scale
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Composer
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A person who creates any sort of music
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Concerto grosso
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Small group of featured instruments with larger ensemble
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Concerto solo
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One instrument with a larger ensemble (similar to dialogue between instrument and ensemble)
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