Elements Of Music Flashcards by Rachel Marabe | Brainscape

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art of arranging sound

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Music

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Any sensation perceived by our ears

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Sound

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Speed of music

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Tempo

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Gradual increase

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Accelerando

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Gradual decrease

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RItardando

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Dynamics

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Volume of music

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Used by composers to determine tempo

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Metronome

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Pattern of music

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Rhythm

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Combination of pitch and rhythm

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Melody

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Chords played at the same time

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Harmony

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Layers in a musical composition

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Texture

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Musical quality

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Timbre

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Three note chords

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Thriads

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Two or more sounds played at the same time it is pleasing to the ears

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Consonants

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Tonal centers

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Major and minor keys

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3 or more sounds played simultaneously

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Chords