Word
Tempo
What is the speed of the music, the steady beat?
Five lines and four spaces to organize and write music on.
What is the staff?
The symbol that connects notes of different pitches into a smooth and connected manner (legato).
What is a slur?
Draw/Label:
All Three accidentals.
What is Flat, Sharp, and Natural?
The order (bottom to top) of the treble clef lines and spaces?
What is E,G,B,D,F (lines) and F,A,C,E (spaces)?
The difference between a tie and a slur?
What is a tie goes over notes of the same pitch and slur goes over notes with different pitches.
Harmony
What is when two or more pitches are sounded at the same time?
Two or more parts, of the same thing, that start.. at different times...
What is a canon?
The definition of Pitch
What is the highness or lowness of note or sound?
Draw:
A time signature that gets 3 beats in a measure and the quarter note gets the beat.
What is 3/4?
The order of the lines and spaces of bass clef (bottom to top)
What is G,B,D,F,A (lines) and A,C,E,G (spaces).
The ability to perform with appropriate timbre, intonation, diction, correct pitches, rhythm, and tempo.
What is Technical accuracy
Syncopation
What is the accents of the beat?
What are Dynamics?
How long a note should sound.
What is Duration?
Draw:
A note whose duration lasts for half a beat.
What is an eighth note?
Order the vocal ranges from lowest to highest.
What is Bass, Baritone, Tenor, Alto, Soprano?
Conveying emotions, thoughts and ideas through dynamics, tempo, timbre, articulation, and phrasing.
What is Expressive Qualities
A cappella
What is singing without instrumental accompaniment?
A repeated pattern that goes along with a melody.
What is an ostinato?
The pattern of short and long sounds.
What is Rhythm?
Draw:
Two 4/4 measures that counts 1- 3 4& | 1& (2) 3 4& ||
What is
The order of dynamic markings from loudest to softest.
What is FF, F, MF, MP, P, PP?
The general time period and external influences of a piece of music. Ex: Composer's life, period instruments, political happenings of the time.
What is Context
Key signature
What is combinations of sharps or flats after the clef at the beginning of each stave, indicating the key of a composition.
A symbol that means to be held.
What is a Fermata?
What is the vocabulary and draw at least 2!
The stress or emphasis added to a note or set of notes.
Accents
ex: tenuto, long accent, short accent, staccato
A measure of quarter notes spelling CADE.
What is
What is E,B,G,D,A,E? (Easter Bunnies Go Dancing At Easter)
The step in the musical process during which musical ideas are realized and transmitted to a listener. (ie. playing)
What is performance