Elements Of Music Flashcards
1
Q
What does pitch mean
A
Pitch means how high or low a note is
2
Q
What does tempo mean
A
Tempo means how slow or fast a piece of music is
3
Q
What does accélérando mean
A
It means getting faster
4
Q
What does rallentando mean
A
It means getting slower
5
Q
What does allegro mean
A
It means it is a fast tempo
6
Q
What does andante mean
A
It means a moderate tempo
7
Q
What does adagio mean
A
It means slow tempo
8
Q
Dynamics is
A
The volume of the music
9
Q
What does crescendo mean
A
It means getting louder
10
Q
What does diminuendo mean
A
It means getting quieter
11
Q
Forte means
A
Loud
12
Q
Piano means
A
Quiet
13
Q
Mezzo forte means
A
Moderately loud
14
Q
Mezzo piano means
A
Moderately soft
15
Q
Duration is
A
How long a note sounds
