Elements Of Music Flashcards
1
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Pitch
A
Pitch is how high or low a sound is
2
Q
Tempo
A
Tempo is the speed or pace of music
3
Q
Dynamics
A
Dynamics describe the volume of music
4
Q
Duration
A
Duration is the length of each note
5
Q
Articulation
A
Articulation is the way a particular note is formed
6
Q
Texture
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Texture describes how melodies, rhythms or harmonies are layered in a piece
7
Q
Timbre
A
Timbre describes the sounds and/or instruments heard in a piece of music
8
Q
Tonality
A
Tonality is the character or key centre of a piece of music (major or minor)
