Music- Classical
Order by
10 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Chamber Music | serious music performed by a small group of musicians |
| Concerto | a composition for orchestra and a soloist |
| Minuet & Trio | An A-B-A form (A = minuet; B = trio) in a moderate triple meter; often the third movement of the Classical multimovement cycle. |
| Requiem | a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person |
| Rondo | a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata |
| Scherzo | a fast movement (usually in triple time) |
| Sonata | a musical composition of 3 or 4 movements of contrasting forms |
| Sonata Form | has three main sections: Exposition, Development, Recapitulation |
| String Quartet | an instrumental quartet with 2 violins and a viola and a cello |
| Symphony | a long piece of music to be played by an orchestra |
First Time Here?
Welcome to Quizlet, a fun, free place to study. Try these flashcards, find others to study, or make your own.