Pitch
Duration
Timbre
Expressive Devices
100

What is melody?

A sequence of organised pitches.

The tune.
Horizontal line of music.

100

What is duration?

Lengths of Sound and Silence

100

What is timbre?

The tone colour of the music. It is the quality of sound (not related to pitch, loudness or length).

100

What is expressive devices?

Ways of influencing mood and character
200

What are the 3 categories of pitch?

Melody

Harmony

Tonality

200

What are the 3 categories of Duration

Rhythm, Metre (time signature),Tempo

200
Name 2 ways in which timbre can be explored?
Through individual instrument sounds

Through the material which the instrument was made from
Through sound creation

200

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300

Name 2 types of melodic phrases

Question and Answer

300

What is the name given to notes worth 2 beats?

Minim

300

Give one adjective a musician might use to describe timbre

What is bright, dark, warm, harsh, smooth, breathy, rich, metallic, or mellow? (Any suitable adjective)

300

What italian term tells a musician to play the notes "short and detached"?

Staccato

400

What are chords? (harmony)

More than one note played at the same time

400

What is the italian term for slow?

Adagio

400

Two instruments are playing at the same volume and pitch, but you can still tell them apart. Explain why.

Because each instrument has its own timbre (sound quality) created by its unique way of producing sound

400

What is the difference between mf and mp?

mezzo forte is moderately loud, mezzo piano is moderately soft

500
Name three melodic contour types
Options are: Ascending, descending, angular, static, arch, wave
500

What is the name given to notes worth 1/2 a beat?

Quaver
500

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500

What does the italian term "fortissimo" mean?

Very loud

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