What is the musical term for a phrase that ends while another begins at the same time?
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cadential extension
fragment
elision
contour
Question 2
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A [blank_start]period[blank_end] is when phrases combine to for a larger structural unit. The 'question' part of the phrase is called the [blank_start]antecedent[blank_end]. The 'answer' part of a phrase is called the [blank_start]consequent[blank_end]. A [blank_start]contrasting period[blank_end] would be represented by the letters: a b. A [blank_start]double period[blank_end] would be represented by the letters: a b a1 b1 (with a PAC only occurring as the final cadence). A [blank_start]parallel period[blank_end] would be represented by the letters: a a1.
Answer
period
contrasting period
double period
parallel period
two phrases
antecedent
phrase one
consequent
motive
sequence
Question 3
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The musical term for the shape of the melodic pitches is...
Answer
phrase
contour
elision
conjunct
Question 4
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Augmentation is a melodic procedure that shortens a melody.
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True
False
Question 5
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A melody that is transformed through retrograde is played [blank_start]in reverse (backwards).[blank_end]
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in reverse (backwards).
up or down but keeps the same contour.
the same.
with different rhythms.
Question 6
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A piece of music that is through composed has little to no repetition.
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True
False
Question 7
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What term means for everyone to play?
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soli
tutti
refrain
cadenza
Question 8
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Binary form is represented by the letters: [blank_start]AB[blank_end]. It contains [blank_start]two contrasting sections[blank_end] of music. Rounded binary is represented by the letter: [blank_start]ABA1[blank_end]. In rounded binary, [blank_start]a small portion of the A section returns[blank_end] at the end. Ternary is represented by the letters: [blank_start]ABA[blank_end]. In ternary form, [blank_start]the full A section[blank_end] is heard at the beginning and end.
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AB
ABA1
ABA
a small portion of the A section returns
two contrasting sections
ABC
two similar sections
the full A section
the full B section
Question 9
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A strophic song has several stanzas or verses set to music that remains the same or similar with each stanza (AAA).
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True
False
Question 10
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A motive can be transformed in all of the following ways, except: