Higher Music

Higher styles

• Fusion of jazz and funk

• Jazz Funk

• Small ensemble performance

• Impressionist

• Blurred, dreamy sound

• Chamber music

Higher styles

• An experimental form of music using recorded sounds

• Musique concrete

• A composition for a solo instrument or a small group

• Sonata

• A musical composition for a group of string instruments

• String quartet

• A large-scale orchestral work

• Symphony

Higher vocal styles

• Features elements of blues, gospel

• Oratorio

• Latin, modal, unaccompanied

• Lied

• Tells a biblical story

• Plainchant

• Religious, sung in Latin, 5 sections

• Mass

• German, solo voice and piano

• Soul

Categories

Groups:

(a) Vocal style

,

(b) Instrumental style

,

(c) Cadence

,

(d) Playing technique

• Perfect

• Plagal

• Sonata

• Impressionist

• Con sordino

• Plainchant

• Recitative

• Soul

• Tremolando

• Pizzicato

• Interrupted

• Mass

• Chamber music

• Musique concrete

• Harmonics

• Arco

• Oratorio

• String quartet

• Imperfect

• Lied

Higher music

Groups:

(a) Rhythm

,

(b) Melody

• Triplets

• Irregular time signatures

• Tierce de picardie

• Augmentation

• Mordent

• Diminution

• Obbligato

• 3 against 2

• Melodic minor scale

• Harmonic minor scale

• Acciaccatura

Distance between 2 notes

(a)  

A prominent solo instrument in a piece of vocal music

(a)  

Increasing the length of notes

(a)  

Decreasing the length of notes

(a)  

Group of 3 notes

(a)