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How Loud is It?
Theory
The Score
Beat/Rhythm
Elements of Music
100
The degree of loudness or softness in music
What are dynamics?
100
The distance between two notes
What is an interval?
100
How sharply or gently the players begin their notes
What is articulation?
100
How fast or slow a piece of music is played
What is tempo
100
The movement of music through time. Long and short durations of sound
What is rhythm
200
Very soft
What is pianissimo?
200
A curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch
What is a tie?
200
Two notes that sound the same but have different names
What is are enharmonics?
200
Three notes played on one beat
What is a triplet
200
Showing emotions in music
What is expression?
300
Medium loud
What is mezzo forte
300
A scale made of entirely of half step
What is a chromatic scale?
300
A musical sentence
What is a phrase?
300
Adds half the value of the note
What is a dot added to the side of a note
300
Two or more pitches sounded simultaneously, supports the melody
What is harmony?
400
Play loudly, then immediately play soft
What is forte piano?
400
Return to the beginning and end at Fine
What is D.C. al Fine?
400
Notes that a played detached or separated
What is staccato?
400
Same as 2/2 time
What is Cut Time?
400
the tune, a combination of pitches in a rhythmic configuration
What is melody?
500
Very (musical term)
What is Molto?
500
Hold notes for their full value, indicated by a line over or under the note
What is tenuto?
500
The distance from one key to the next closest key on the piano
What is a half step?
500
Gets one beat in 6/8 time
What is an eighth note
500
The individual quality of sound of an instrument
What is tone color or timbre?