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What does accelerando indicate in musical performance?
What does accelerando indicate in musical performance?
- A consistent tempo throughout the piece
- A slight slowing down of the tempo
- A slight speeding up of the tempo (correct)
- An increase in volume while maintaining tempo
Which term describes the technique of slightly holding back or pressing forward of tempo to enhance expression?
Which term describes the technique of slightly holding back or pressing forward of tempo to enhance expression?
- Ritardando
- Rubato (correct)
- Accelerando
- Thematic transformation
What does ritardando signify in the context of musical performance?
What does ritardando signify in the context of musical performance?
- A slight holding back of the tempo (correct)
- A dramatic increase in tempo
- A consistent tempo
- Rapid changes in volume
Which technique alters the melody's character through changes in dynamics, orchestration, or rhythm?
Which technique alters the melody's character through changes in dynamics, orchestration, or rhythm?
In musical terminology, what is the result of using rubato?
In musical terminology, what is the result of using rubato?
Flashcards
Accelerando
Accelerando
A slight speeding up of the tempo in music.
Ritardando
Ritardando
A slight slowing down of the tempo in music.
Rubato
Rubato
The slight holding back or pressing forward of tempo, used to enhance musical expression.
Thematic Transformation
Thematic Transformation
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What is used to exaggerate musical expression?
What is used to exaggerate musical expression?
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Study Notes
Romantic Performance Techniques
- Accelerando: A slight speeding up of tempo.
- Ritardando: A slight slowing down of tempo.
- Rubato: A slight holding back or speeding up of tempo, used to enhance musical expression.
- Thematic Transformation: Altering a melody's character through changes in dynamics, orchestration, or rhythm.
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Explore essential techniques used in Romantic music performance. This quiz covers terms like accelerando, ritardando, rubato, and thematic transformation, highlighting their importance in enhancing musical expression. Test your understanding of these concepts and refine your performance skills.
