Elements Of Music Flashcards
1
Q
What is pitch?
A
How high and low a sound is.
2
Q
What is tempo?
A
Tempo is the speed or pace of music
3
Q
What is dynamics?
A
The volume of the music
4
Q
What is duration?
A
The length of each note.
5
Q
What is articulation?
A
The way a note is performed.
Smoothly or detached.
6
Q
What is texture?
A
Texture describes how melodies, rhythms or harmonies are layered in a piece.
7
Q
What is timbre?
A
The sounds or instruments in a piece.
8
Q
What is tonality?
A
The character or key centre of a piece
Major or minor.
