The Shape of You
The title of the song can most often be heard in this section of a song.
Chorus
2 melodies that overlap are known as ____.
Polyphony
Often confused with rhythm, this is the steady pulse of the music.
Beat
The instrument that literally translates to soft-loud.
Pianoforte
The speed of music is called this.
Tempo
The formal name for the structure of a song.
Form
A song that includes only a single voice uses ____.
Monophony
The main tune of a song.
Melody
The Italian word for fast.
Presto
The volume of the music is called this.
Dynamics
This section of a song has the same melody and harmony, but different lyrics.
Verse
When you hear 2 voices singing the same words on different notes.
Homophony
This is when 2 or more notes are sounded at the same time.
Harmony
Mezzo.
Medium
This is the unique sound quality that each voice or instrument has.
Timbre
This less commonly heard section announces the impending arrival of the chorus.
Pre-chorus
A mash-up of 2 or more songs creates this texture.
Polyphony
It is typically said that this tonality sounds “happy.”
Major
To gradually get louder in music.
Crescendo
Harmony is made up of these.
Chords
When one of the band players takes the lead, it’s called this.
Solo/ Instrumental Break
If there is a 100-person choir singing in unison, that is an example of ____.
Monophony
A sequence of short and long notes, with or without pitch, is known as this.
Rhythm
Accelerando means ____.
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