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Meter & Rhythm
Tempo
Pitch & Melody
Tonality & Harmony
Dynamics
100
Meter Describes....
What is how the beats are grouped together
100
Tempo Describes...
What is the speed of the steady beat
100
Melody describes...
What is the main part of the music
100
The tonality of music is determined by
What is the group of notes used to play the music
100
Dynamics describe...
What is the volume of the music
200
Groupings of two beats are called
What is duple
200
Accelerando means
What is to speed up
200
A melody that is mostly going up is called
What is ascending
200
What are the two main types of tonalities?
What is major and minor
200
Crescendo means...
What is to get louder
300
Groupings of three beats are called
What is triple
300
Rallentando means
What is to slow down
300
A melody that is mostly going down is called
What is descending
300
Major generally sounds _______. Minor generally sounds _______.
What is major = happy minor = sad/ serious
300
Decrescendo means
What is to get softer
400
A rhythm that is mostly even is called
What is straight
400
List these terms from fastest to slowest: Allegro, Allegretto, Moderato, Presto
What is Presto, Allegro, Allegretto, Moderato
400
Pitches can sound...
What is very high, high, mid, low, very low
400
What changes to make a major song become minor?
What is a lowered 3rd note.
400
Put these terms in order from loudest to quietest Mezzo Forte, Fortissimo, Forte
What is Fortissimo, Forte, Mezzo Forte
500
A rhythm that is mostly uneven is called
What is syncopated
500
List these terms from slowest to fastest Lento, Andante, Adagio
What is Adagio, Lento, Andante
500
Pitches can move by...
What is same, step, or skip
500
The tonality impacts the ______ of the song.
What is the mood.
500
Put these terms in order from softest to loudest Pianissimo, Mezzo Piano, Piano
What is Pianissimo, Piano, Mezzo Piano