End Of Year Exams Flashcards
Which note length lasts for one second?
A semibreve
Which note length lasts for half a bar?
A minim
Which note length lasts for a quarter of a bar?
A crotchet
Which note length lasts for an eighth of a bar?
A quaver
Which note length lasts for a sixteenth of a bar?
Semiquaver
What is a semibreve?
A whole note
What is a minim?
Half a note
What is a crotchet?
A quarter of a note
What is a quaver?
An eighth of a note
What is a semiquaver?
A sixteenth of a note
How many beats is a bar?
4 beats
Musical term for very slow
largo
Musical term for slow
andante
Musical term for moderate pace
moderato
Musical term for fast
allegro
What do the top and bottom numbers mean in a time signature
- The top number indicates the number of beats in each bar
- The bottom number is a symbol to indicate the type of note
What is MIDI
Musical Instrumental Digital Interface - A standard to transmit and store music
What is DAW
Digital Audio Workstation - A software application used to record, edit, and produce audio.
What is delay
Delay is more of an echo, and you hear sounds repeating and fading away
What is distortion
Distortion recreates the sounds of a speaker being overload
What is WAH WAH
WAH WAH distorts frequencies to create a different sound