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Flashcards by Jonathan Brazier, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Jonathan Brazier
over 5 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What type of note is this and how long is it? | Semibreve 4 beats |
| What type of note is this and how long is it? | Dotted Minim 3 beats |
| What type of note is this and how long is it? | Minim 2 beats |
| What type of note is this and how long is it? | Crotchet 1 beat |
| What type of note is this and how long is it? | 2 Quavers 1/2 + 1/2 = 1 beat |
| What type of note is this and how long is it? | Single Quaver 1/2 beat |
| What type of note is this and how long is it? | 4 Semiquavers 1/4 beat X 4 = 1 beat |
| What are time signatures and waht do they do? | Time signatures tell you how many beats the are in the bar at the bottom and how many to play at the top |
| What notes are in the C major chord? | C, E, G |
| What notes are in the F major chord? | F, A, C |
| Sonority | How something sounds |
| Harmony | The chords used in a piece |
| Melody | The main tune used in a piece |
| Tempo | The speed of the piece |
| Allegro | Fast tempo |
| Moderato | Moderate tempo |
| Adiago | Slow tempo |
| Rallentando | Getting slower tempo |
| Accelerando | Getting faster tempo |
| Structure | How the piece is spilt up into diffrent sections |
| Dynamics | How loud the music is |
| Forté | Loud |
| Mezzo forte | Quite loud |
| Mezzo piano | Quite quiet |
| Piano | Quiet |
| Crescendo | Getting louder |
| Diminuendo | Getting quiter |
| Articulation | How smooth the piece is |
| Staccato | Not smooth (Detached) |
| Legato | Smooth |
| Texture | How the diffrent layers of music are combined |
| Syncopation | A rhythm played off-beat |
| Ostinato | A repeating pattern |
| Unison | Two or more instruments playing at the same pitch or an octave apart |
| Harmony | Two or more Melodic lines at diffrent pitches harmonising with eachother |
| Solo | A piece or a section of a piece played with only one performer |
| Some latin american instruments | Conga, bongo, clave, scraper, trumpet, electric guitar, bass guitar etc. |
| Improvisation | Music made up on the spot |
| Call and response | A specific bit of played or sung which is immediatly followed by another specific bit of music |
| Walking bass line | An accompaniment rhythm that has a rhythm of four beats. It is usually played by the left hand on a piano or double bass |
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