Music Theory - Part 1
The volume of the music
What is dynamics?
Two things a melody's shape does
The key note of a song
What is the tonic?
Three things a melody's contour does
What is rise, fall, or remain on a level?
Three ranges a melody has
What is wide, medium, or narrow?
The duration of a pitch
What is note value?
A succession of single pitches of various lengths in relation to each other
What is a melody?
An arrangement of pitches that ascend or descend in a fixed pattern
What is a scale?
The highness or lowness of a tone
What is pitch?
The two types of movement a melody has
What is conjunct and disjunct?
The distance between pitches
What is an interval?
Three characteristics of a melody in music
What are it's the most tangible element in music, it's most easily recognized, and it's most easily remembered?