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- 1. “Serious” music, music written between 1750-1825.
- 4. A practice whereby a composer is hired to write a piece of music in exchange for a fee.
- 7. One who supports or protects something, such as an orchestra a composer, or an event or a cause.
- 8. An extended composition in three or more movements for orchestra.
- 9. The repetition of a melodic pattern usually at different stepwise pitch levels.
- 13. The musical notation of a composition with each of the instrumental (or vocal) parts shown in a vertical alignment.
- 14. A musical instrument with a keyboard; such as a piano, harpsichord, clavichord, or organ.
- 15. A person, often quite young in age, with exceptional talents or powers.
- 16. A musical selection consisting of three main parts: exposition, development, and recapitulation. (AABA)
- 18. The structure of a composition; the way its musical materials are organized.
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- 2. The ways in which a performer connects one note to the next.
- 3. A short section sometimes added to the end of a piece.
- 5. Chamber group made up of two violins, one viola, and one cello.
- 6. An important melody that occurs several times in a piece of music.
- 9. A short musical idea or pattern that repeats in a composition.
- 10. A performing group of various instruments; especially string instruments.
- 11. Music written for small group, often having only one voice or instrument for each part and no conductor.
- 12. A composition written for solo instrument(s) with orchestra
- 17. The A section repeats between two or more contrasting sections and also ends the form. (ABACABA)