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What is the difference between a duet and a duo?

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Whats the difference between a leitmotif and an idée fixe?

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Are Canons heterophonic? What about Canonic ENTRIES (not strictly a Canon)

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Is there a word for when key signatures change every few bars, similar to how time signatures can change every few bars -> "multi-metric"?

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Is hocket the same as dovetailing?

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Can a "divertimento" refer to a piece for just two instruments? (Piano and flute)

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What is rhythmic counterpoint?

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What are these called? Is it appropriately correct to say "cluster glissandi"?

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When composers score for huge ensembles, how do they manage to keep track of dozens of voices at once?

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Om - pah - pah - pah

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What is the name of this bowing technique for strings?

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What is the difference between isometer and homorhythm?

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12 Questions

What is the difference between a duet and a duo?

Whats the difference between a leitmotif and an idée fixe?

Are Canons heterophonic? What about Canonic ENTRIES (not strictly a Canon)

Is there a word for when key signatures change every few bars, similar to how time signatures can change every few bars -> "multi-metric"?

Is hocket the same as dovetailing?

Can a "divertimento" refer to a piece for just two instruments? (Piano and flute)

What is rhythmic counterpoint?

What are these called? Is it appropriately correct to say "cluster glissandi"?

When composers score for huge ensembles, how do they manage to keep track of dozens of voices at once?

Om - pah - pah - pah

What is the name of this bowing technique for strings?

What is the difference between isometer and homorhythm?