Part One
The featured part of a song
What is Melody?
A steady, recurring pulse
What is Beat?
Language is used for terms in Dynamics & the Duration concept of Tempo
What is Italian?
The loudness or softness (volume) of a pitch or note
What are Dynamics?
Structure used to organize vocal music
What is Verse & Chorus
High notes are written on the staff in
What is Treble Clef?
Two or more notes played at the same time.
What is Harmony?
How fast or slow the speed of the beat is going
What is Tempo?
The Italian word for loud volume
What is Forte?
Describes the length of a sound or silence
What is Duration?
Structure used to organize instrumental music
What are Movements?
Low notes are written on the staff in
What is Bass Clef?
Highness or lowness of a note
What is Pitch?
Sounds and silences organized around a beat
What is Rhythm?
The Italian word for soft volume
What is Piano?
Style or category of a piece of music
What is Genre?
Combination of notes that sound good together
What is Consonance?
Built with 5 lines and 4 spaces
What is the Staff?
The structure of a piece of music. How a piece of music is organized or built.
What is Form?
Most important concept or type of Duration
What is Beat?
The Italian word for fast tempo
What is Allegro?
The quality of a sound, voice or instrument that distinguishes it from another sound
What is Timbre?
Combination of notes that sound harsh or unpleasant
What is Dissonance?
Symbol used to write a pitch on the staff
What is a Note?
How much is going on in the music at the same time
What is Texture?
Three important categories of Duration
What are Beat, Tempo and Rhythm?
Italian word for slow tempo
What is Adagio?
Three important concepts of this element are: Beat, Tempo and Rhythm
What is Duration?
One layer of sound. All voices or instrument are playing the same notes and the same time
What is Unison?
Finish this sentence: The higher the note on the staff...