Dynamics
Tempo
Articulation
Choral Terms
Basics
100
This musical term means "loud"
What is Forte?
100
This musical term means fast and lively
What is Allegro?
100
This musical term means to perform a note louder or stronger than those around it
What is Accent?
100
This musical term means a group of performers
What is ensemble?
100
This musical term menas high in pitch
What is Treble?
200
This musical term means "soft"
What is Piano?
200
This musical term means very slowly
What is Largo?
200
This music term means to perform a note in a separated, shortened style
What is Staccato?
200
This music term means music that is background for a solo
What is accompaniment?
200
This music term means the highness or lowness of a musical sound
What is Pitch?
300
This musical term means "medium loud"
What is Mezzo Forte?
300
This musical term means medium speed
What is Moderato?
300
This musical term means to perform notes in a smooth, connected style
What is Legato?
300
This musical term means to match the pitch, style, vowel sounds, and loudness of others around you
What is Blend?
300
This musical term means a sequence or pattern of sounds
What is Rhythm?
400
This musical term means "medium soft"
What is Mezzo Piano?
400
This musical term means walking speed
What is Andante?
400
This musical term means to perform a note for its full value or length
What is Tenuto?
400
This musical term means to sing words with the correct style and pronunciation
What is Diction?
400
This musical symbol is a curved line joining two notes of the same pitch
What is a tie?
500
This musical term means "growing louder"
What is Crescendo?
500
This music term means gradually slowing down
What is Ritardando?
500
This musical term means to perform notes in a very marked, distinct manner
What is Marcato?
500
This musical term means to follow all of the composer's directions when performing a piece
What is Interpretation?
500
This music term means the distance (in number of steps) between two pitches
What is an Interval?