what is it called when music is performed without pitch instruments?
Capella
what is the variation of loudness or softness of the music?
Dynamics
what is the even distribution of voice parts?
Balance
what is the even distribution in individual voices?
Blend
what is how accurately in voice in the ensamble match the pitch?
Intonation
what is instrumental parts that help singing called?
Accompaniment
what is how different voice parts relate to each other in a piece of music called?
Texture
what is the variation of long and short sounds?
Rhythm
what is the variation of high and low sounds?
what is the highest vocal almost always sung by females?
Soprano
what is a person who invents an original melody or complete composition called?
Composer
what is it called when everyone sings at the same pitch and rhythm?
Unison
what is the lowest vocal part?
Bass
the 2nd lowest voice part
Tenor
the 2nd highest voice part
Alto
what is a person who adapts an existing melody or complete composition called?
Arranger
what is it called when the speed of the beat in the song is measured per minute?
Tempo
what is the variation in how specific notes are performed?