Learning music requires 70 musical terms to be familiar with

1. Suite Cycle

A large instrumental or acoustic instrument composed of multiple movements

2. Suite Suite

A piece of music consisting of several instrumental pieces with relative independence

3. Sonata Sonata

Refers to an instrumental ensemble suite similar to an suite. Since Haydn. After Mozart, it refers to an instrumental solo suite consisting of 3-4 movements (piano sonata) or an instrumental piece (violin sonata) played by a solo instrument and a piano ensemble.

4. Symphony symphony

Large orchestral suites, usually containing four movements. Its movement structure is the same as that of a solo sonata

5. Concerto concerto

A large instrumental suite consisting of one or more solo instruments competing with an orchestra and showing its personality and skill. It is divided into solo concertos, large concertos, small concertos, etc

6. Symphonic poems

A single-movement title symphonic music, born out of a 19th-century concert overture.

7. Sound poem poeme

Single-movement orchestral piece, similar to symphonic poetry

8. Overtureover

Opening song for operas, oratorios, dance plays, other theatrical works and vocal and instrumental suites. In the nineteenth century, independent concert overtures appeared

9. Prelude prelude

Small and medium-sized instrumental pieces with improvisational nature, independent musical thoughts, and often placed before a piece or suite with a rigorous structure as a prelude.

10. Tocata

A free, improvised keyboard song with tight rhythm and fast touches

11. Fantasia fantasia

Free form, instrumental music that gives people the feeling of improvisation or free fantasy

12. Capriccio

The free-form Fantasia was a fantasy improvised instrumental piece after the 19th century

13. Rhapsody rhapsody

Instrumental Fantasia with distinct national characteristics began in the early 19th century with ethnic or folk tunes as the main material

14. Etude study

Music written to improve the technical level of the instrumentalist

15. Songs wighout without words

Lyrical small instrumental pieces, piano pieces with accompaniment parts and melodic parts like songs

16. Romance

Romance mainly refers to lyrical vocal music and singing instrumental music

17. Narrative ballade

A narrative, dramatic piano solo

18. Nocturne nocturne

An instrumental suite popular in western aristocratic societies in the 18th century, often performed in open air at night

19. Serenade serenade

The symmetry of the morning song. Originated from the love song sung by European bards in front of lovers' windows in the Middle Ages

20. The humorous song scherzo

Witty song. A three-beat instrumental or vocal piece with strong rhythms, fast speed and ease

21. Intermezzo

It is a cutscene or intermission piece in an opera or play; the other is a less free instrumental piece

22. Fugue fugue

The Latin transliteration means to go away. A large piece written in polyphony

23. Cannon Canon

A form of polyphonic music composed of pure imitation

24. Round the song Round

Vocal music written in the same degree or octave cannon technique

25. Creative song invention

Polyphonic piano pieces. Similar to a prelude or a small fugue. Bach began to use this name

26. Vocalization

An etude of vocals sung with vowels, syllables, or roll names without lyrics

27. Whirling rondo

A piece of music consisting of the same main part and several different interludes alternately appearing

28. Variations of the music variation

The theme and its series of variations are repeated and composed according to a unified artistic conception

29. March

A piece of music written in a rhythm of steps

30. Characteristic curvecharacter piece

Refers to instrumental music pieces rich in poetry and life interest, mainly piano songs

31. Morning song alborada

An idyllic piece of music that originated in Galicia in northwestern Spain

32. Pastoral music pastorable

Originally a european theatrical performance with a rural theme in the 16th and 17th centuries, it was one of the predecessors of opera. In modern music, it is an instrumental or vocal piece that imitates the Saum pipe tune and Christmas wind music played by the shepherds, originating in Italy.

33. Boat song barcarolle

Songs sung by Venetian shipwrights and vocal and instrumental pieces that imitate such songs

34, lament elegy

Vocal or instrumental music that expresses sad emotions

35. Lullaby bercuse

Lyrical vocal or instrumental music. Describes the rhythm of the cradle swinging, similar to the song of a ship.

36. Divertimento

An instrumental ensemble that entertains guests in the 18th century

37. Improvised imppromptu

Occasionally composed lyrical songs, it became the title of instrumental short songs in the 19th century, and the form was similar to songs

38, infinite motion perpetuum mobile

A fast-paced piece of music runs through from start to finish

39. Skit bagellle

Light, humorous characteristics of the song, often piano pieces

40. Humour song moreske

Instrumental music that is humorous and funny or expresses a simple, bright and pleasant mood

41, the new song novellette

A piano characteristic piece created by R. Schumann

42. Derivative paraphrase

Renditions in church music from the 14th to the 16th centuries were freely processed melodies. F. Liszt borrowed the name to call it a famous vocal and instrumental piece, especially a piano arrangement for opera selection as a rendition

43. Dance music

An instrumental or vocal piece written according to the rhythm of the dance

44. Small step dance music menuuet

Originated in French folk three-beat dance music, it is named for its extremely small dance steps

45. Gavotte

Originated in French folk medium-speed, four-beat dance music

46. Tarantella Tarantella

It originated in Italy as a fast-moving and emotional dance song

47. Polka Polka

Originated in the Czech Republic, the faster two-beat dance

48. Waltz Waltz

waltz. A three-beat dance that originated in Austrian folklore

49. Mazurka Mazurka

Originated from the Polish folk mood lively three-beat double dance

50. Polonaise polonaise

Polish dance music. Originated in the solemn, slow three-beat dance of Polish folk

51. Habanera

Avanera. A mid-speed two-beat dance song introduced to Cuba by black Africans

52, tango tango

Medium-speed, two-beat or four-beat dance music that originated in Africa and was introduced to Argentina

53. Solo solo

Sung by one person, often with the accompaniment of an instrument or band, sometimes with vocal accompaniment

54, sing unison in unison

Two or more singers sing the same melody at the same time according to the relationship between the same degree or octave interval

55. Re-sing the sensemble

Each part is a multi-part vocal piece and singing form sung by one person. It is divided into duets, trios, and quartets according to the part or number of people

56、领唱lead a chorus

The singing form of the crowd and the singing by one person

57 Chorus chorus

Two or more groups of singers will sing the same piece of music according to the voice part of the group

58. A cappella

A choral form sung purely by vocals without instrumental accompaniment

59. Ensemble sensemble

It is composed of a variety of instruments, often divided into several groups according to the different types of instruments, each group serves as a certain part, playing the same form of music

60. Accompaniment

Played by one or more instruments to complement the main singing or instrumental parts. The instrumental soundtrack used to complement the dance is also often referred to as an accompaniment

61. Solo solo

An instrument is played by one person, often accompanied by other instruments or bands

62. Unison unison

Two or more players play the same tune simultaneously in terms of the same degree or octave relationship

63. Chamber music chamber music

It usually refers to a ensemble or a re-song sung by a small number of people.

64, duet

Chamber music with two parts played by two instruments

65, trio Trio

Chamber music with three parts played by three instruments

66. String trio string trio

Chamber music with three parts, violin, viola and cello

67. Piano trio piano trio

Chamber music played by a piano and two other instruments (stringed or wind instruments).

68, quartet quartet

Chamber music with four parts played by four instruments

69. String quartet string quartet

Chamber music played by two violins, one viola and one cello

70. Piano quartet piano quartet

Chamber music played by violin, viola, cello, and piano

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