Form
Tempi
Notation
Misc
Fun
100
A musical statement with a beginning, middle and end
What is a Phrase?
100
Very fast (168-200 bpm)
What is Presto?
100
Hold the note in question its full length (or longer, with slight rubato), or play the note slightly louder.
Tenuto
100
Unaccompanied choral music
A cappella
100
Who did we steal the SDM fight song from>
Georgia Tech
200
A subordinate melody accompanying a principal one
What is a Countermelody?
200
"At walking pace" (76-108 bpm)
What tempo is Andante?
200
Indicates musical notes are to be played or sung smoothly and connected.
Legato
200
Regular or rhythmical beating
What is Pulse
200
Divisible by 4 (form)
Phrases should be equal and divisible by for for strophic, binary and ternary basic forms
300
A passage of music composed to link one section of music to another
What is a Transition?
300
Slow and solemn (20-40 bpm)
What is Grave?
300
A note, chord, or rest sustained longer than its customary value
What is a fermata?
300
Perform according to one's pleasure
Ad lib
300
Arigato gozaimasu
Who do you say the most formal version of thank you very much in Japanese?
400
A passage that brings a piece (or a movement) to an end
What is a Coda?
400
Slow and Stately (66-76 bpm)
What is Adagio?
400
What is a Segno?
400
Poco and Meno
What are less and more in Latin musical terms?
400
What instrument played throughout the version of Somewhere Over the Rainbow we listened to in class?
Ukulele
500
Music where the exact melody is stated in multiple voices starting at different times
What is a Round?
500
Lively and fast (~ 140 bpm)
Vivace
500
Repeat to the segno
D.S. (Dal sengo)
500
What form is the main theme to Bluey in? (listening)
Strophic
500
How many entrances of the main theme are in this piece?
4