Music Guide Terms & Vocabulary
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Academic Decathlon 2013 Music Theory Vocabulary (pp. 6-35) ABA form accelerando accent accidentals adagio aerophone allegro amplitude anacrusis andante antecedent phrase arranging articulation asymmetrical meter atonal augmented authentic cadence baritone horn barline bars bass drum bass line bassoon beat bugle cadence celesta cello changing-background variation chord chordophone chromatic pitches chromatic scale circle of fifths clarinet common practice compound meter conjunct composition consequent phrase consonance continuity and contrast contour contrast counterpoint countersubject crescendo cross-rhythm cymbals decibel decrescendo development diatonic diminished diminuendo dissonance dominant dominant 7th chord dotted note double-bass downbeat duple meter dynamics electrophone enharmonic enthomusicologist equal temperment exposition first inversion flag flat flugelhorn flute form forte fortissimo fortississimo French horn frequency fret board fugue fugue subject full cadence fundamental gong grand staff grave guitar half cadence half-step harmonic harmonic progression harmonics harmony harp harpsichord Hertz 1 heterophony homophony idiophone imitation improvisation instrumentation interval inversion irregular meter key key signature leading tone legato lento looping major scale major triad marcato marimba measures melodic melodic minor scale membranophone memory and anticipation meter mezzoforte mezzopiano minor scale minor triad minuet and trio mixed meter modal mixture moderato modulate monophony motive movements music musique concrète natural natural minor scale notation note octave ornamentation oscillating oscillator overtone parallel major/minor phrase pianissimo pianississimo piano pianoforte piano sonata piccolo pickup note pitch pizzicato plagal cadence poco a poco podgoloski polymeter polyphony polytonality predominant harmonies presto recapitulation register relative major relative minor repetition resolution rhythm ritardando rondo form root root position saxophone scale scherzo scores second inversion semi-tone sequence serial sharp sine wave slur snare drum sonata sonata cycle sonata form splicing staccato staff string quartet subdominant subito supertonic symphony syncopation tambourine tempo tension and release tenuto ternary form tessitura texture theme theme and variations theremin thirty-two bar form timbre time signature timpani tone row tonguing tonic transition transpose triad triangle triple meter tritone trombone trumpet tuba tubular bells twelve-bar blues twelve-tone method unison unmetered variation vibraphone viola violin voice leading whole step woodblock xylophone P1 m2 M2 m3 M3 P4 P5 m6 M6 m7 M7 P8 ~~~ Erich von Hornbostel Curt Sachs Leon Theremin 2013 Russian Folk Music Vocabulary (pp. 36-44) arrangement art song byliny calendar song choral folk song funeral lament genre intonation labor song lyrical melismatic military song musical coloring pedal notes plyasovye podgoloski popular song protyazhnaya repertory Romantic Shrovetide Smolensk transcription urban song zapev ~~~ Mily Balakirev Nikolai Gogol Yevgeniya Linyova Nikolai Lvov Yuli Melgunov Nikolai Palchikov Ivan Pratsch Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Dmitri Shostakovich V Sokolov Igor Stravinky Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Johann Gottfried von Herder 2 ~~~ “Akh ty step” “The Day was Breaking” Lvov-Pratsch Collection Mily Balakirev Collection 2013 Nineteenth Century Russian Music Vocabulary (pp. 45-70) aria arioso assamblei balalaika bogatyri Chernomor comic opera contrapuntal couleur locale countermelody fantasy folk idiom Gorislava Imperial Theatres libretto The Mighty Handful moguchaya kuchka Moscow Bolshoi Theatre motif musicianship Narodnik narodnost’ octatonic scale oeuvre opera opera seria oratorio orchestration ostinato overture patter peremennost’ Peredvizhniki prima donna program music Ratmir Russian Music Society Russian Orthodox chant Saisons Russes symphonic fantasy Tatiana triplet wedding song Westernizer whole-tone scale zurna ~~~ Mily Balakirev Ludwig van Beethoven Vincenzo Bellini Maxim Berezovsky Hector Berlioz Alexander Borodin Dmitri Bortnyansky Catherine the Great Catarino Cavos Pyotr Chaadayev Frédéric Chopin Cesar Cui Alexander Dargomyzhsky Claude Debussy Siegfried Dehn Sergei Diaghilev Yevstignei Fomin Mikhail Glinka Nikolai Gogol Franz Liszt Gustav Mahler Felix Mendelssohn Giacomo Meyerbeer Modest Mussorgsky Nicholas I Peter the Great Alexander Pushkin Ilya Repin Sergei Rachmaninoff Maurice Ravel Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Mikhail Romanov Anton Grigoryevich Rubinstein Nikolei Grigoryevich Rubinstein Robert Schumann Vladimir Stasov Igor Stravinsky Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Leo Tolstoy Sergei Uvarov Richard Wagner ~~~ “Antar” 3 “Bogatyrskaya” “Boris Godunov” Borodin’s symphonies “Calandro” “Coachmen at the Relay Station” “Czech Overture” “Don Giovanni” “Eugene Onegin” “The Golden Cockerel” “L’heure espagnole” “Islamey” “Ivan Susanin” “Jota Aragonesa” “Kamarinskaya” “A Life for the Tsar” Lyapunov’s “Lezghinka Etude” “The Maid of Pskov” “The Marriage” “Night in Madrid” “Overture on Three Russian Themes” “Pelleas et Mélisande” “Pictures at an Exhibition” “The Power of Love and Hate” “Polovstian Dances” from “Prince Igor Rachmaninoff’s “2nd Piano Concerto” “Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini” “Romeo and Juliet” “Ruslan and Lyudmila” “Sadko” “Serbian Fantasy” “Sheherazade” “Spanish Capriccio” “In the Steppes of Central Asia” “The Stone Guest” “Tamara” Tchaikovsky’s symphonies 2013 Twentieth Century Russian Music Vocabulary (pp. 71-99) ASM Abramtsevo arpeggio Babi Yar Bach-like Balagannyi ded Ballets Russes bayans Bolshevik cantata chamber music canon cantata cultural workers dekadenty étude ideynost’ inharmonious jazz Kashchei luce magistral Mahlerian mazurka Mir iskusstva mystic chord NEP narodnost’ neoclassicism nocturne oboe operetta oratorio partiynost’ pastiche prelude polystylism RAPM ritornello Scorpio Shrovetide Silver Age snare-drum synaesthete Theosophical Society tom-tom tonal ~~~ Guillaume Apollinaire Arseny Avraamov Konstantin Balmont Béla Bartók Charles Baudelaire Andrei Bely Mitrofan Belyayev Alexander Benois Alban Berg Madame Blavatsky Alexander Blok Pierre Boulez Feodor Chaliapin Edison Denisov Sergei Diaghilev Ivan Dzerzhinsky Sergei Eisenstein Michele Fokine Alexander Glazunov Sofia Gubaidulina Paul Hindemith Aram Khachaturian Tikhon Khrennikov Nikita Khrushchev Wilhelm Küchelbecker Vladimir Lenin Anatoly Liadov García Lorca Anatoly Lunacharsky Maurice Maeterlinck Kazimir Malevich Stéphane Mallarmé Savva Mamontov Vsevolod Meyerhold Alexander Mosolov Yevgeni Mravinsky Nikolai Myaskovsky Nicholas II Vaslav Nijinski Luigi Nono Sergei Polyakov Sergei Prokofiev Alexander Pushkin Sergei Rachmaninoff Ilya Repin Rainer Maria Rilke Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Nikolai Roslavets Alfred Schnittke Arnold Schoenberg Alexander Scriabin Valentin Serov 4 Vissarion Shebalin Mikhail Sholokhov Dmitri Shostakovich Gavrila Solodovnikov Emile Spencer Joseph Stalin Karlheinz Stockhausen Igor Stravinsky Vladimir Tatlin Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Arturo Toscanini Marshal Tukhachevsky Galina Ustvolskaya Andrey Volkonsky Mikhail Vrubel Anton Webern Yevgeni Yevtushenko Zimin ~~~ “Alexander Nevsky” “Bolero” “Dalalyn’ ” “Dedication to October” “The Divine Poem” “Erwartung” “The Firebird” “The Internationale” “The Iron Foundry” “Kashchei the Immortal” “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk” “The Seven Last Words” “Musica stricta” “Mysterium” “The Nose” “Peter and the Wolf” “Petrushka” “Poème satanique” “The Poem of Ecstasy” Prokofiev’s symphonies “Prometheus: The Poem of Fire” “Quiet Flows the Don” “Rite of Spring” “Romeo and Juliet” “Sarcasms” Schnittke’s Concerto Grosso Shostakovich’s symphonies “Song of the Forests” “Sun of the Incas” “Symphony of Sirens” “Tristan und Isolde” Ustvolskaya’s “Octet” “Vdol’ po Piterskoy” “Vers la flame” “War and Peace” “Zdravitsa” 2013 SAT Vocabulary (pp. 6-100) abdicate adjunct Advent advent aesthetic agitprop amalgam analogous analogue aplomb apotheosis arabesque archaic articulate atrocitys avant-garde averse audible autocracy banal barbarity Baroque behest benign bourgeois cacophony capricious cataclysm cessation chafe coalesce collectivization conflagration conflation connoisseurs conscript cosmopolitanism coteries credence culminate debacle Decembrists declamatory denigrate discernable efface ellipsis elucidate émigré fatalism feudal fodder fortuitous futurism gentry gestation historiography hitherto ideology idiosyncrasy imbibe impresario inexorable infrastructure innocuous intelligentsia jettison jubilee khan kitsch languorous literate milieu millennia nascent nationalism Official Nationalism opaque pagan palette pastiche patrimony patronage permeable private sponsorship privation posthumous premonition proletariat protégés proto-modernist queue ramification regime requisite requisition rhetoric salons 5 scrupulous serf slavophile soiree solstice squalor steppes subordinate suffice superimposed symbolism transcendence tsar tsarevich ubiquituous utopianism virtuosic zealot 6
