Pitch
What is pitch?
the highness and lowness of sound
Dynamics tell what about sound?
The volume (the softness and loudness) of sound
A sound with a definite pitch is called a what?
Tone
Rhythm is basic to what?
Life
All sound starts with what action?
Vibration
What is something that dynamics add to music? (2 answers)
Spirit and Mood
A hammer hitting a nail, or cymbals crashing does not have this?
Pitch
Rhythm is a pattern of what?
If an instrument is vibrating at a very high speed, will the pitches be high or low?
High
Two tones have two different what?
two different pitches
Rhythm is closley tied to the flow of what?
If an instrument is playing very low notes, is the instrument vibrating really fast or slow?
Slow
What is the definition of Mezzo Forte?
Medium Loud
The distance between two pitches is called what?
An interval
How can we define rhythm?
the ordered flow of music through time
Is this instrument vibrating really fast or really slow?
Slow
What is the Italian word for VERY LOUD?
Fortissimo
Changes in tone color give the music what?
Contrast
Other musical elements change in what?
Time