Drum Kit, guitar, rock music Flashcards

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1
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List the 7parts of the drum kit

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Crash cymbal
Bass drum
Tom tom
Floor tom
Snare drum
High hat
Ride cymbal
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2
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How to remember which side the ride cymbal is on

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R for right hand side whilst playing

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3
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Label the 12parts of the acoustic guitar

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Tuning machines or machine heads Body
Headstock. Sound hole
Nut. Pick guard
Frets. Saddle
Neck. Bridge
Fret board. Bridge pins

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4
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Name 4 types of rock music

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Grudge
Alternative
Metal
Hip hop

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List the 7 common instruments you would hear in a rock song

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Base guitar.               Saxaphone
Electric guitar 
Keyboard
Drum set
Vocals
Synths
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List the 9characteristics of rock music

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Rift. Amplified instrument
Guitar solo. Steady beat
Common types of instruments. Structure
Improvisation
Rock beat
Loud

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What is the structure of a typical rock song

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Intro, 1verse, chorus, 2verse,chorus,bridge,3verse,chorus,chorus repeated

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What is a distortion peddle used for

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The distortion peddle can be used to distort the sound that comes out of the a electric guitar

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List the 6 characteristics of music

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Pitch
Tone colour
Dynamics
Duration
Texture
Structure
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What does pitch refer to

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How high or low a note is

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What does tone colour refer to

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Tone colour refers to the type of sound it is for example the tone colour was bright.

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What does it mean by dynamics

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How loud or soft the notes are played

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What does duration refer to

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Duration refers to the length of the notes

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What does texture refer to

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Texture refers to the layers of the sound and if there are alot it is referred to as thick

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What does structure refer to

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Structure refers to the structure of the piece for example words like intro verse chorus bridge

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16
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Definition of riff

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a repeated chord progression, pattern, or melody

17
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What does the term fill mean

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a fill is a short musical passage, riff, or rhythmic sound which helps to sustain the listener’s attention during a break between the phrases of a melody.

18
Q

Name the open strings on an acoustic guitar (left to right)

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E A D G B E

19
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Definition of semitone

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Move the current note up half a note like a B to B# or Cb