Chapter 21 Joseph Haydn

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Minuet Form

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a ternary form in which the opening section, known as the minuet proper, is followed by a contrasting trio, which is followed by a repeat of the minuet proper; the minuet is always in triple meter and its individual units-the minuet proper and the trio-are each in binary form

Front 2

Ternary Form

Back 2

a form consisting of three parts labeled ABA

Front 3

Rounded Binary Form

Back 3

a binary form in which the opening idea returns in the tonic key about halfway thorugh the second section, "rounding out" the form

Front 4

da capo

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Italian for "from the head"; a direction to go back and play from the very beginning of a piece

Front 5

Finale

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a last movement of a multimovement work

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Rondo Form

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a form in which an opening theme returns repeatedly over the course of the movement, interspersed with contrasting ideas; an example of the resulting pattern would be ABACA