Pitch
What is the definition of pitch?
What is the definition of duration?
The lengths of sounds and silences in music
What is the definition of Timbre?
The instrumentation used in music
What is the definition of Texture?
The layers of sound
What is the definition of Expressive Devices?
The characteristics that add expression and emotion into music.
What are the 3 sub-categories of Pitch?
Rhythm, Time Signature, Tempo, BPM, Syncopation
Describe the timbre of trumpet
What is the term for 1 layer of sound?
Monophonic
What is the definition of Dynamics?
The louds and softs
How do you create harmony?
What is the correct name for the time signature 4/4
Simple Quadruple
Acoustic guitar, electric guitar, double bass, drums, trumpet, vocals etc.
What is the name for the texture that uses melody and accompaniment?
Homophonic
What are the 2 musical concepts you could discuss within the element of Expressive Devices?
Dynamics and Articulation
What determines the tonality of a piece?
It's key signature
What is the term for rhythms that emphasise the weak beats or off-beats?
Syncopation
What is an instrumental technique played on string instruments?
Tremolo, pizzicato, vibrato etc.
What is the name for the texture that uses multiple layers of contrasting sounds?
Give 2 examples of a dynamic marking in music, and give 2 examples of an articulation marking in music
Dynamic = crescendo, decrescendo, forte, piano etc.
Articulation = staccato, slur, accent etc.
RANDOM QUESTION: What is the longest recorded flight time of a chicken?
13 seconds!
RANDOM QUESTION! What is Mrs. G's dogs name? HINT: it starts with a W
Winston
RANDOM QUESTION: What is Mrs. G's middle name? HINT: It starts with an E
Elizabeth
RANDOM QUESTION: What is the largest organ of the human body?
RANDOM QUESTION: How many children did famous composer Bach have?
20!!!!!