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Gigue
dance in compound meter, typically ending a suite
Episodes
passages of music separating the subject entries, providing contrast even though they have subject-derived motives
Exposition
the start of the fugue- all voices present the subject in a standardized way
Movement
self contained section of music that is part of a larger work
Cadenzas
improvised solo passages showing off the talent of virtuosos, found in many concertos, often at the end of the 1st Mvt
Countersubject
second subject that fits in counterpoint w/the first
Inversion
turning the melody of the subject upside down and inverting all intervals
Minuet
simple dance in triple time at a moderate tempo
Fugue
a polyphonic composition for a fixed number of instrumental lines or voices- has a subject
Sarabande
slow and intricate dance in triple time with accents on the first and second beats of the measure
Suite
collection of miscellaneous dances, all in the same key
Stylized dances
just for listening, not for dancing
