Variation (Leaving Cert Music): Quizzes
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What must variation retain whilst altering a musical idea?
What must variation retain whilst altering a musical idea?
Its recognisable essence
What is augmentation in rhythmic variation?
What is augmentation in rhythmic variation?
Lengthening note values
What is diminution in rhythmic variation?
What is diminution in rhythmic variation?
Shortening note values
What happens in melodic inversion?
What happens in melodic inversion?
Intervals flip direction
What is modulation in harmonic variation?
What is modulation in harmonic variation?
Moving melody to a related key
What is added in textural variation to create contrast?
What is added in textural variation to create contrast?
A countermelody
Which dynamic marking means to play softly?
Which dynamic marking means to play softly?
Piano
Which articulation means smooth playing?
Which articulation means smooth playing?
Legato
What is a common mistake when using variation?
What is a common mistake when using variation?
Making melody unrecognisable
What must variations remain connected to?
What must variations remain connected to?
The opening motif