Elements Of Music

Question 1

What is pitch

Answer 1

How high or low something is all sounds have a pitch even if not musical

Question 2

What is tempo

Answer 2

Speed or pace music is at

Question 3

What is getting faster and getting slower in Latin

Answer 3

Getting faster-accelerando
Getting slower-rallentando

Question 4

What are dynamics

Answer 4

Describe the volume of the music

Question 5

What is getting louder and getting softer in Latin

Answer 5

Getting louder-crescendo
Getting quieter-diminuendo

Question 6

What is duration

Answer 6

The length of each note

Question 7

What is the length of a note measured in

Answer 7

Beats

Question 8

What is articulation

Answer 8

The way in which a particular note is preformed
Either smoothly or detached

Question 9

What is texture

Answer 9

F Texture describes how melodies, rhythms or harmonies are layered in a piece

Question 10

What is monophonic

Answer 10

Contains one medlody with no harmonies

Question 11

What is slow in Latin

Answer 11

Largo or lento

Question 12

What is fast in Latin

Answer 12

Allegro

Question 13

What is is loud

Answer 13

Forte

Question 14

What is soft inflation

Answer 14

Piano

Question 15

What are the 2 ways a note can be preformed

Answer 15

Smoothly or detached

Question 16

Smoothly is

Answer 16

Legato

Question 17

Detached is

Answer 17

Staccato

Question 18

What is polyphonic

Answer 18

Contains two or more melodies playing at the same time

Question 19

What is homophonic

Answer 19

Where there is more than one independent melody playing at the same time

Question 20

What is timbre

Answer 20

The instruments or sounds being played

Question 21

What is tonality

Answer 21

Key of music

Question 22

What are the 2 tonality

Answer 22

Major-happy
Minor-sad

Question 23

What does monophonic mean

Answer 23

One sound