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PRONUNCIATION OF TERNARY FORM

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Ternary form is a noun.
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WHAT DOES TERNARY FORM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ternary form

Ternary form, sometimes called song form, is a three-part musical form where the first section is repeated after the second section ends. It is usually schematized as A–B–A. Examples include Schumann's "Folk Song", Album for the Young, the de capo aria "The trumpet shall sound" from Handel's Messiah, Chopin's Prelude in D-Flat Major and the opening chorus of Bach's St. John's Passion.

Definition of ternary form in the English dictionary

The definition of ternary form in the dictionary is a musical structure consisting of two contrasting sections followed by a repetition of the first; the form aba Also called: song form.

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Synonyms and antonyms of ternary form in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «ternary form» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TERNARY FORM

Find out the translation of ternary form to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ternary form from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ternary form» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

三元形式
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

forma ternaria
570 millions of speakers

English

ternary form
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

त्रिगुट प्रपत्र
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شكل الثلاثي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

троичной формы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

forma ternária
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টর্নারারি ফর্ম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

forme ternaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bentuk ternary
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dreiteiliger Form
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

三元フォーム
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

삼원 양식
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wangun ternary
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hình thức bậc ba
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மண் வடிவம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तीन-तीन रूप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Üçlü şekil
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

forma ternaria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

formularz trójskładnikowych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

троичной форми
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

formă ternar
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

τριμερή μορφή
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

drieledige vorm
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

ternära formen
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

trefoldig skjema
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ternary form

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TERNARY FORM»

Discover the use of ternary form in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ternary form and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Harvard Dictionary of Music
Ternary form. Movements in ternary form consist of three parts, the first and third identical or closely related, the second contrasting to a greater or lesser degree. The form may therefore be symbolized ABA. Both A parts end in the tonic key, ...
Don Michael Randel, 2003
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Classical Form: A Theory of Formal Functions for the ...
And the form, at times highly modified, can make up all three sections of the slow- movement large ternary form, as well as an interior theme of a rondo form.1 In addition to functioning as an individual thematic unit, the small ternary can ...
William E. Caplin, 1998
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The Twelve-Note Music of Anton Webern: Old Forms in a New ...
The type of rondo chosen by Webern - ABA C ABA - is also a ternary form. This interpretation is emphasized in both the Op. 20 and the Op. 22 movements. After Op. 22 there are no more rondos, but ABA structures continue to appear, in the ...
Kathryn Bailey, 1991
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Musical Form: Overture, Binary Form, Ternary Form, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
General Books LLC, Source Wikipedia, Books, LLC, 2010
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Music Fundamentals for Dance
As with binary form, dance music brought about the widespread use of ternary form. Originally, at court balls, dances were grouped together in pairs termed galanterien. Therefore, composers grouped minuets, as well as other baroque dances ...
Nola Nolen Holland, 2013
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The Cambridge Music Guide
Ternary Ternary form means three-part form, on the pattern A-B-A (that is, the third part is identical with, or at least very similar to, the first). This is again a form found in folksongs and hymns, even in children's songs like Twinkle, twinkle, little  ...
Stanley Sadie, Alison Latham, 1990
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Cryptography and Lattices: International Conference, CaLC ...
He showed how to compute a ternary form, equivalent to a given form, such that the first diagonal element of the coefficient matrix is at most | \/Ap- A form which is reduced in the Gaussian sense is not necessarily reduced in the sense of (1).
Joseph H. Silverman, 2001
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Brahms and the Scherzo: Studies in Musical Narrative
This movement, though, has a lesser connection to the minuet and scherzo traditions as it does not have the compound ternary form conventional for a lively inner movement. I will first describe the movement's large-scale formal design and ...
Professor Ryan McClelland, 2013
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The Shaping of Arithmetic after C.F. Gauss's Disquisitiones ...
But the notion of adjoint form, in the case of a ternary form, and all the paraphernalia associated with it, were introduced by Gauss in art. 267,31 and the whole “digression containing a treatise on ternary forms,” arts. 266–285, is worth a closer ...
Catherine Goldstein, Norbert Schappacher, Joachim Schwermer, 2007
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Mape with Pleasure 6 Teacher's Manual1st Ed. 2001
TERNARY FORM I. Objectives A. Recognize the parts of the ternary form B. Label the parts of a song with ternary form C. Prefer to attend listening sessions to further one's knowledge form II. Subject Matter A. Topic - Ternary Form Song - " No ...
Palazo, Enriquieta Et Al

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TERNARY FORM»

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BRAHMS: Piano Sonata No. 3 in f minor; SCHUMANN: Humoreske …
And so, besides a five-note pattern – and the application of ternary form – that ... own knots in a rambling sort of sonata-form structure in its opening movement, ... «Audiophile Audition, Jul 15»
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SAINT-SAENS: Cello Concerto No. 1 in a minor; LALO: Cello …
In traditional ternary form, the piece manages to express several dimensions to the nature of lamentation, especially when the pastoral middle section erupts into ... «Audiophile Audition, Jun 15»
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The Lee Trio probably fails to appreciate that Dvořák is not Brahms …
Anyone knowledgeable in German tradition would immediately recognize that this is the scherzo movement of the trio, complete with its ternary form. For Dvořák ... «Examiner.com, Dec 14»
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Pianist Yuja Wang astounds in San Francisco performance
“Andante,” written in ternary form, returns the performance to a melancholic and ominous theme, though it does not stay there for long. Halfway through the piece ... «Daily Californian, Dec 14»
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Concert review: Stirring evocation of Chinese landscapes by the SCO
The single movement concerto for dizi followed the basic ternary form, with a most glorious of melodies bookending a scherzo-like dance for the piccolo-like ... «The Straits Times, Sep 14»
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Davies Symphony Hall hosts two highly impressive debut …
The music is in ternary form, an energetic brio with lots of Turkish “sound effects” coming from the percussion in the outer sections, sandwiching a “preview” of ... «Examiner.com, Feb 14»
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If You Can't Play Sports, Write About Them Instead
But if you want to argue about whether a Haydn Minuett and Trio is in Rounded Binary Form or Ternary Form, and if that middle section is really a stand-alone B ... «Daily Norseman, Oct 13»
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GLIERE: Piano Works = Six morceaux; Five Preludes; Trois …
6 is pure Grieg, plaintive and sentimental, in ternary form. The Trois morceaux, Op. ... The ternary Rondo bears a touch of Rachmaninov. Arietta nods to the piece ... «Audiophile Audition, Mar 13»
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2013 Piano Festival At UTC Is March 22-24
Scherzi are fast and dazzling pieces that follow strict ternary form while Ballades are free and imaginative in nature. The energy and the sensitivity, the virtuosity ... «The Chattanoogan, Feb 13»
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Three composers, four musicians
The opening movement is in strictly ternary form and manages to follow a course at once logical and spontaneous. Trills, tremolos and pizzicati characterise the ... «Times of Malta, Nov 12»

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