Musical Form Vocabulary

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Flashcards covering the definition and informal classifications of musical forms from the lecture slide.

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Musical Form

Refers to the shape of a piece of music in time.

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Song (Melody) Forms

Musical forms that structure sections of popular songs.

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Skeleton Forms

Musical forms that provide a sometimes hidden backbone on which to hang the music.

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Thematic Forms

Musical forms that build music from passing around versions of a theme.

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Indeterminate Forms

Musical forms that may vary randomly or unexpectedly.

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Continuous Variation Forms

Musical forms in which the music changes on a regular basis.