Elements of music Flashcards

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1
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What does pitch mean

A

How high or low a note is

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2
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What is a tune

A

A series of notes

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3
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What is tempo

A

The the speed of a pice if music

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4
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What does tempo affect

A

The mood of the song

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5
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How does slow music feel

A

Relaxed or sad

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6
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How does fast music feel

A

Energetic or happy

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7
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What is getting faster called

A

Accelerando

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8
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What is getting slower called

A

Rallentando

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9
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What is fast tempo called

A

Allegro

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10
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What is moderate tempo called

A

Andante

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11
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What is slow tempo called

A

Adagio

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12
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What is dynamics

A

The volume of the music

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13
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Are the effects of soft music différent to the effect of loud

A

Yes

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14
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What is getting louder called

A

Crescendo

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15
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What is getting quieter called

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Diminuendo

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