Higher Music

Higher styles

• Small ensemble performance

• Impressionist

• Blurred, dreamy sound

• Chamber music

• Fusion of jazz and funk

• Jazz Funk

Higher styles

• A musical composition for a group of string instruments

• Musique concrete

• A large-scale orchestral work

• Symphony

• An experimental form of music using recorded sounds

• Sonata

• A composition for a solo instrument or a small group

• String quartet

Higher vocal styles

• Features elements of blues, gospel

• Lied

• Latin, modal, unaccompanied

• Plainchant

• Tells a biblical story

• Mass

• Religious, sung in Latin, 5 sections

• Oratorio

• German, solo voice and piano

• Soul

Categories

Groups:

(a) Vocal style

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(b) Instrumental style

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(c) Cadence

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(d) Playing technique

• String quartet

• Con sordino

• Imperfect

• Plagal

• Plainchant

• Impressionist

• Lied

• Pizzicato

• Sonata

• Harmonics

• Perfect

• Tremolando

• Oratorio

• Mass

• Musique concrete

• Chamber music

• Interrupted

• Recitative

• Arco

• Soul

Higher music

Groups:

(a) Rhythm

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(b) Melody

• 3 against 2

• Obbligato

• Diminution

• Triplets

• Augmentation

• Harmonic minor scale

• Melodic minor scale

• Tierce de picardie

• Mordent

• Irregular time signatures

• Acciaccatura

Distance between 2 notes

A prominent solo instrument in a piece of vocal music

Increasing the length of notes

Decreasing the length of notes

Group of 3 notes