Elements Of Music Flashcards by Olivia Sucato | Brainscape

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Dynamics

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How loud or soft the music is

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Tempo

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The speed of the beat

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Pitch

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How high or low the sound is

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Rhythm

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A pattern of long or short sounds and silences

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Texture

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Layers of sound

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Timbre

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Special sound of each instrument or voice

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Harmony

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Two or more notes sounding at the same tim

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Form

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Relates to the order in which things occur

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Beat

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The pulse felt in music

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Homophony

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One voice with an accompanying instrument

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Polyphony

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Three or more parts happening at the same time

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Ensemble

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A group of musicians

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