Concepts 1-4
The beginning of a musical tone or phrase.
What is an attack?
Performs must re-evaluate subdivision and beat goal orientation.
When they are correcting tempo problems?
This is known as the musical sentences which make up a piece of music.
Music is __% listening and __% playing.
What is 80, 20?
This is a release.
What is something which involves bringing a musical tone or phrase to a conclusion?
Subject responsible for problems in intonation.
Who is an individual player or more in an ensemble?
Determined by specific articulation and tempo, time signature and rhythmic symbols.
What is rhythm?
This is the execution of all concepts by all members of the band in the same style, same manner, and at the same time.
What is precision?
Problems in tone quality may lead to problems in this.
What are intonation problems?
Staccato, Marcato, and Legato
What are the three types of articulation?
The way the band plays its dynamic contrasts and music responsibilities in relation to one another. This accomplishes balance.
What is ensemble balance?
Precision is the transformation from the _ and _, to _ and _.
What are the I's and Me's to the We's and Us's?
The main thing in a piece of music which is most recognizable by the audience.
What is melody?
Touching the tip of the tongue to the soft pallet on a flute or brass instrument and the tip of the tongue to the reed for woodwind players.
What is correct articulation?
Melody, countermelody, bass line, percussion, and moving and static harmony.
What are the elements/components of the ensemble balance pyramid of balance model?
This is when "it" happens.
When does everyone do it?
pp (pianissimo), p (piano), mp (mezzo piano), mf (mezzo forte), f (forte), ff (fortissimo) are all examples of this.
What are dynamics?
The essential ability of a performer to concentrate on the task at hand.
What is mental focus?
This is the way in which the notes and rhythms are transformed into music. Expression separates the sound from the feeling.
What is emotion/expression/musicality?
This is when the members of the band look up at the conductor.
When are the band members lost in a piece of music, need direction in a technicality of a piece of music, or unify the band?