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the main tune of a song
Melody
the layering of parts in music (thickness)
Texture
Bright sounding
Major Key
a special ending
Coda
gradually get softer
Decrescendo
how long or short the notes and rests are
Rhythm
the way the music is organized into sections
Form
Dark sounding
Minor Key
Go back to the sign, then go to the coda
D.S. al Coda
a musical sentence
Phrase
2 or more notes sung at the same time
Harmony
gradually speed up
Accelerando
With instruments
Accompanied
the speed of the song
Tempo
all together without harmony
Unison
loud or soft
Dynamics
gradually slow down
Ritardando
with no instruments, voices alone
A Capella
how high or low the music sounds (related to melody)
Pitch
the unique sound of a voice or instrument
Tone Color
smooth and connected
Legato
enunciating and pronouncing the words clearly when you sing
Diction
gradually get louder
Crescendo