elements Of Music Flashcards
1
Q
What is pitch
A
Pitch is how high or low a sound is
2
Q
What is tempo
A
It’s the speed or pace of music
3
Q
What is dynamics
A
Describes the volume of music
4
Q
What is duration
A
Is the length of each nite
5
Q
What is articulation
A
Is the way a particular note is performed
6
Q
What is texture
A
Describes how melodies, rhythms or harmonies are layered in a piece
7
Q
What is timbre
A
Describes the sound or instruments heard in a piece of music
8
Q
What is tonality
A
It is the character or key centre of a piece of music
9
Q
Lento
A
Slowly
10
Q
Largo
A
Slow and stately
11
Q
Adagio
A
Leisurely
12
Q
Andante
A
Walking pace
13
Q
Allegro
A
Fast
14
Q
Vivance
A
Lively
15
Q
Presto
A
Very quickly