Dynamics
A musical term for a soft volume. This term is often abbreviated with the "p".
What is piano?
A small string instrument frequently used in orchestral music.
What is a violin?
A term for how loud or how soft to play music.
What are Dynamics?
This decade gave us heavy synthesizers - Michael Jackson, Madonna, A-Ha, and others were very popular
What are the 1980s?
A musical term for a loud volume.
What is forte?
A musical term for a slow tempo.
What is largo?
A small brass instrument frequently used in jazz and band.
What is a trumpet?
The speed of the steady beat.
What is tempo?
The largest instrument in the string family
What is a double bass?
A musical term for a medium loud volume
What is mezzo forte?
A musical term for a fast tempo.
What is presto?
A family of instruments that all use a reed in order to produce their sound.
What is the woodwind family?
The way that the melody moves
What is melodic contour?
This broadway composer wrote the music for Hamilton, Moana, In the Heights, and more
Who is Lin Manuel Miranda?
A musical term for a medium soft volume.
What is mezzo piano?
A musical term for a bright, cheerful tempo.
What is allegro?
A group of musicians who play different instruments together to create music. Utilizes strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion instruments.
What is an orchestra?
How the instruments work together to create one piece
What is the texture?
This composer became deaf later in life but continued writing music
Who is Beethoven?
A musical term for gradually growing louder.
What is a crescendo?
A musical term for gradually playing faster.
What is accelerando?
A family of instruments that need to be hit, shaken, or scraped to produce a sound.
What is the percussion family?
The tone quality or tone color of music
What is timbre?
A twentieth century African American trumpet player famous for the unique jazz styles and iconic voice.
Who was Louis Armstrong?