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OCR GCSE music key terms
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- 1LiederGerman Song
Solo singer and Piano
Based on Poems
Beethoven, Brahms, Schubert, Schumann - 2Pop BallardOften tell love stories
Bob Dylan, Sting, Kate Bush, Elton John
Verse-Chorus-Verse - 3Singing techniquesA Capella
Vibrato
Falsetto
Portamento (Glissando)
Riffing - 4Backing Singer TechniquesHarmonising
Unison
Descant
Call and Response - 5SonataClassical Period (1750-1820)
Consists of 3-4 movements
Written for 1-2 instruments
3 main phases: Exposure, Development, Repetition/Recapulation - 6ConcertoClassical Period (1750-1820)
Composed for soloist and orchestra
3 movements (quick, slow, quick)
Cadenzas (orchestra stops allowing soloist to show off) - 7SymphonyClassical Period (1750-1820)
Composed for orchestra
4 movements - 8Classical Period ComposersHayden, Mozart and Beethoven
- 9Jazz1920-Present
Polyphonic Texture
Trumpet, Clarinet, Saxophone
Syncopation and Improvistation - 10Indian classical musicBased on Ragas
Sitar (melody), Tambura (backing), Tabla (drums)
Melody is improvised - 11GamelanOriginated in Java and Bali - Indonesia
Tuned Percussion
Slendro (5 note scale)
Pelog (7 note scale)
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- Flashcards on OCR GCSE music key terms, created by Eliot Simposon on 31/03/2015.
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