The first movement of a symphony or sonata is usually in sonata form , with the tempo marking of allegro. The period of music history between the years of 1600 - 1750. Brass family Metal wind instruments with a mouthpiece at one end and a flared bell at the other, such as trumpet, bugle, trombone, tuba, and French horn. Cadenza A solo passage, often brilliant and difficult, played unaccompanied and usually near the end of a piece or movement. Cantata A vocal piece with orchestral accompaniment composed during the Baroque period.
Most cantatas are sacred compositions, but some are of a secular nature.
A short piano piece such as an Impromptu, Bagatelle, or Rhapsody, popular during the Romantic era . Classical The period of music history from about 1770-1825. The lead first violinist in an orchestra. Concerto A piece for a soloist and orchestra. The solo instrument is typically piano, violin, o r cello, although any orchestral instrument can be used.