duration Flashcards
1
Q
NOTE VALUES/RHYTHMS
A
- rests
- simple, complex, dotted, swung
- contrast between lengths (parts/sections)
2
Q
NOTE VALUES/RHYTHMS: rhythmic devices
A
- ostinato
- polyrhythm
- hemiola
- augmentation
- diminution
- syncopation
3
Q
time signature
A
- simple (2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 2/2)
- compound (6/8, 9/8, 12/8)
- absence of metre
- irregular/complex
- multimeter
4
Q
tempo
A
- slow/medium/fast
- changes (sudden/gradual)
5
Q
DURATION: beat/pulse
A
- beat emphasis
- definite/indefinite
- weak/strong