Elements Of Music Flashcards by Ben Clydesdale | Brainscape

Q

Pitch is how fast the Music is?

True or False

A

False

Pitch is how high the music sounds

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What is duration?

A

Duration is how long each note is

I.e - long -warning
Short - upbeat

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Q

What is the term for the complexity of music?

A

Texture

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Q

Timbre?

A

Timbre is a musical fingerprint of an instrument.

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Tempo is how fast music is?

True or False

A

True

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Q

What are the terms for fast and slow?

A

Adagio-slow
Adante-moderate
Allegro-fast

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What are the terms for getting faster and slower?

A

Faster-accelerando

Slower-rallentando

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Q

What is old and soft?

A

Forte -loud

Piano-soft

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What’s the term for how loud the music is?

A

Dynamic

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Q

What’s louder and softer?

A

Crescendo-louder

Dimineundo-getting softer

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