Melody/Harmony
Rhythm
Dynamics
Timbre and Texture
Form
100

The element of music that is the main musical line or “tune” of the piece. One note being played at a time.

What is Melody?

100

The speed of the beat in music.

What is Tempo?

100

The dynamic indicating "quiet/soft".

What is "piano"?

100

Musical Texture with one melody alone without accompaniment or harmony in the background.

What is "Monophonic texture"?

100

This is the element indicating the order or pattern of music.

What is Form?

200

The musical element that is the accompaniment. More than one note being played at a time.

What is Harmony?

200

The tempo indicating "very slow or labored".

What is "Largo"?

200

The dynamic indicating "loud".

What is "forte"?

200

Musical Texture with one melody with harmony in the background.

What is "Homophonic Texture"?

200

The repeated parts of the song between each verse.

What is the chorus?

300

The highness or lowness of a musical sound.

What is Pitch?

300

The Tempo indicating "walking speed".

What is "Andante"?

300

The dynamic indicating "very loud".

What is "fortissimo"?

300

Musical texture with multiple melodies happening at once.

What is "Polyphonic Texture"?

300

The section that is completely different from the rest of the song that usually occurs before the last chorus.

What is the bridge?

400

A smooth-sounding Harmony.

What is Consonance?

400

The tempo indicating "fast or happy".

What is "Allegro"?

400

The dynamic indicating "medium soft".

What is "mezzo piano"?

400

Another term for Timbre.

What is Tone Color?

400

The part of the song that changes lyrics and tells the story.

What are the verses?

500

A harsh-sounding Harmony.

What is Dissonance?

500

The tempo indicating "Slow"?

What is "Adagio"?

500


What is a crescendo?

500

One of the 4 things that can affect the timbre of an instrument.

Size

Technique of how to play

Shape

Material

500

The Form of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star.

What is ABA?