Musical Elements
The part of music that repeats over and over.
What is the chorus?
The speed of a song.
What is tempo.
A slower song can sometimes feel ____.
What is sad?
A note that gets one beat.
What is a quarter note?
Chorus, verse, intro, outro, and bridge describe...
What is popular song form?
The loudness or softness of a song.
What are dynamics?
A faster tempo creates more ___.
What is energy?
A note that gets 2 beats.
What is a half note?
The way to describe the instruments in a song.
What is instrumentation?
Extra elements added to a song to create more interest for the listener.
What are auxiliary instruments.
The lyrics in a song combined with the melody is meant to portray _____.
The story and its emotions.
A note that gets 4 beats.
What is a whole note?
The chords in the song.
What is harmony?
The moving line in the song, usually by a vocalist or solo instrument.
What is melody?
A way to increase the impact of a message.
Repeat words/phrases and change the dynamic level
The way we know the number of beats in a measure.
What is a time signature?