Academic Decathlon Music

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  1. 3. a bass line containing numbers above or below the bass pitches to indicate what types of triads would harmonize with each pitch
  2. 4. a rapid repetition of a pitch that creates a trembling effect
  3. 8. The poetry that serves as the script for an opera
  4. 10. music suitable for small chambers
  5. 14. A designation for the period of music history spanning the 17th century to the beginning half of the 18th century
  6. 16. a system of thought or worldview that attaches primary importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters
  7. 17. a composition approach that blends genres, forms, and styles from past eras with tone colors and harmonies of Modern music
  8. 18. a philosophical movement in society that valued reason and personal liberty
  9. 19. refers to a style of composition that prizes novelty above all else
  10. 21. A style of late 20th century composition that retains many of the features of Romanticism
  11. 22. a 19th century style period that succeeded the classic period; it maintained an artistic view point that valued imagination and subjectivity
  12. 23. Tuneful and rhythmic portion of an opera
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  1. 1. a Modernist style that strives to create primal, uncultured effect, avoiding any techniques that would seem polished and elegant
  2. 2. instrumental music that conveys a sense of a specific story-line but without the use of audible words
  3. 5. a melody representing a particular person, object, or idea
  4. 6. A German art-song genre for voice and piano that enjoyed enormous popularity in the Romantic period
  5. 7. the colloquial for the thousands of melodies sung in the catholic church as part of the liturgy
  6. 9. a programmatic work for orchestra, usually in one movement
  7. 11. era a term used to describe music of the past 120 years
  8. 12. a single-line melody typically used for singing text from the Latin liturgy
  9. 13. The Catholic Churches most important service, commemorating Christ's last supper
  10. 15. a designation for the period of music history spanning from the mid-18th century through the first three decades of the 19th
  11. 20. a sharply accented note