Key Terms
How loud or soft the music is?
Dynamics
What chord do these notes make up?
C, E, G
C chord
What is the lowest, largest and boomiest drum?
Kick/Bass Drum
What is: Start of the song, usually as instrumental?
The Intro
How high or low the notes are being played?
Pitch
What chord do these notes make up?
G, B, D
G Chord
What are the two drums called that sit above the kick drum?
Rack Toms
What is the main section, repeated lots of times - thick texture
The Chorus
How thick or thin the music is?
Texture
What chord do these notes make up?
C, F, A
F Chord
What are the straight, thin pieces of metal on the left side of the guitar called? Where you press to change notes.
Frets
What section has a repeated melody, but different words to tell the story?
The Verse
Playing the same thing at the same time
Unison
What notes are the E Minor Chord?
E, G, B
What are the strings of the guitar (in order)?
a) E, F, G, A, B, C
b) A, C, E, G, B, D
c) E, A, D, G, B, E
c) E, A, D, G, B, E
Pre-Chorus
A melody played over the top of the original melody
Counter-melody
What notes are in the D Major Chord?
D, #F, A
Name the 3 types of drum cymbals.
Crash, Ride, Hi Hats
What section connects two choruses together, usually a different mood
Bridge