Elements Of Music Flashcards
Rhythm
A pattern of long and short sounds and silences
Tempo
Speed of the beat
Beat
The pulse found in music
Melody
The tune of the song
Dynamics
How loud or soft the music is
Pitch
How high or low the sound is
Timbre
The special sound of an instrument
Texture
Layers of sound
Form
The order in which things occur
Harmony
Two or more notes sounding at the same time
Cover
A version of a popular song by a performer by a perform other than the original artist
Fusion
Combining contrasting into new, unique style
Alternative
Music that exemplifies an unconventional approach to a traditional style
Rap
Speaking rhyme over a beat.
Scratching
Manually moving a record back and forth against a specific sound effect.
Freestyle
A style created when mc improvises music
Def jam
Slang for a great so g
Texture
Layers of sound
Stride piano
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