Music Elements
Speed of music
What is tempo?
Fast speed
What is allegro?
Highest female voice
What is soprano?
Six
How many strings are on a guitar?
To attract a "mate" or social glue
Why was music invented?
The steady pulse of music
What is beat?
Walking speed (Mercaties walking across the stadium for graduation)
What is Andante?
High male voice, not the highest but very powerful.
What is tenor?
Three metal and three nylon.
What are the strings on the guitar made of?
A flute made out of vulture bone
What is the oldest instrument?
How music moves through time
What is rhythm?
Slow speed
What is adagio?
Lowest male voice
What is Basso Profundo?
Found at the end of a piece of music and tells you to go back to the beginning (or head) and play again.
What is "D.C."?
Roman Catholic Church
The beginning of western music was dominated by what?
The tune or singable part of music
What is melody?
Fastest speed
What is presto?
Highest male voice, can be mistaken as female
What is Countertenor?
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What is guitar chord repeat sign.
Latin
What is the language of Gregorian Chant?
Examples are monophonic, polyphonic, and homophonic
What is texture
The speed between Andante and Allegro
What is Allegretto?
Highest female voice that is flexible and can perform scales and trills easily
What is coloratura soprano?
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What is repeat signs.
"Play of Virtues"
What is Hildegard of Bingen?