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Classical
Motive, motif
Music; Classical
A short fragment of melody or rhythm used in constructing a long section of music.
Through-composed song
Music; Classical
A song with new music for each stanza of a poem; as opposed to strophic song.
Theme and variations
Music; Classical
Composition form in which variously modified re-statements of an initially introduced theme are presented in sequence, one after another.
Aleatory music
Music; Classical
Music composed according to various principles introducing chance or indeterminate outcomes into its actualization in performance.
