Rhythm
This term describes the length of notes and rests in music.
What is duration?
This term describes how high or low a sound is in music.
This term describes how loud or soft the music should be played.
What are dynamics?
This term refers to how notes are played or sung in relation to each other.
What is articulation?
A repeating pattern of sounds and silences in music is known as this.
A pattern of ascending or descending notes that are one step apart is called this.
What is a scale?
The symbol that indicates to play very softly is called this.
What is pianissimo
A dot placed above or below a note indicates this type of articulation.
What is staccato?
This symbol indicates a pause in the music, lasting for a specific duration.
What is a rest?
The distance between two pitches is known as this term.
What is an interval?
This term means to gradually get louder in music.
What is a crescendo?
This articulation means to play the note smoothly and connectedly.
What is legato OR tenuto?
The speed of the music is referred to by this term, which can be fast or slow.
What is tempo?
This type of scale consists of five notes and is often used in various musical genres.
What is the pentatonic scale?
The term for a sudden change in loudness in a piece of music.
What is a subito dynamic change?
This articulation indicates to play the note with emphasis or force.
What is an accent?
A time signature is represented by two numbers; the top number indicates this.
What is the number of beats per measure?
A note with the same name that is higher or lower has this relationship to the original note.
What is an octave?
This marking indicates to play at a moderate volume. This marking can be attached to the forte or piano dynamics to make them less extreme.
What is mezzo?
This articulation is a short and emphasized articulation.
What is a marcato accent?