2 - Christmas Carols/Songwriting Flashcards
1
Q
Word-setting
A
Where music is written so that the words can be sung as smoothly as possible.
2
Q
Syllable
A
How a word is broken up into parts.
3
Q
Primary chords
A
The chords used most commonly in accompaniment and the basis of harmony.
4
Q
Tonic (I)
A
The most important note in a scale. The first degree of a scale.
5
Q
Subdominant (IV)
A
The third most important note in a scale. The fourth degree of a scale.
6
Q
Dominant (V)
A
The second most important note in a scale. The fifth degree of a scale.