Aural Techniques Flashcards
What does Tone mean?
A musical or vocal sound with reference to its pitch, quality, and strength.
What does Expression mean?
The action of making known one’s thoughts or feelings.
What does Emotion mean?
A strong feeling deriving from one’s circumstances, mood, or relationships with others.
What does Volume mean?
How high or low it sounds.
What does Pace mean?
Speed in walking, running, or moving.
What is Pitch?
The quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it; the degree of highness or lowness of a tone.
What is Pronounciation?
The way in which a word is pronounced.
What is Clarity?
The quality of being coherent and intelligible.
What is Pause?
A temporary stop in action or speech.
What is Variation?
A change or slight difference in condition, amount, or level, typically within certain limits.
What is Inflection?
A change in the form of a word (typically the ending) to express a grammatical function or attribute such as tense, mood, person, number, case, and gender.
What is Accent?
A distinctive way of pronouncing a language, especially one associated with a particular country, area, or social class.
What is Rhythm?
A strong, regular repeated pattern of movement or sound.
What is Articulation?
The formation of clear and distinct sounds in speech.
What is Sound Effects?
A sound other than speech or music made artificially for use in a play, film, or other broadcast production.
