Exam 1: Music Flashcards
1
Q
Texture
A
Relationship of tones played at the same time
2
Q
Dynamics
A
Degrees of loud and soft
3
Q
Style
A
Music characteristic of a particular person, group of people, or time period
4
Q
Form
A
Organization through repetition to create unity
5
Q
Tempo
A
Speed of the beat; fastness or slowness
6
Q
Pitch
A
Highness or lowness of sound
7
Q
Rhythm
A
Pattern of long and short sounds
8
Q
Tone Color
A
Characteristic quality of sound produced by a particular instrument or voice
9
Q
Woodwind
A
Flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon
10
Q
Brass
A
Trumpet, tuba, french horn, trombone
11
Q
Percussion
A
Snare drum, timpani, triangle, xylophone
12
Q
Strings
A
Violin, viola, cell, bass
13
Q
Tenor
A
Highest man’s voice
14
Q
Bass
A
Lowest man’s voice
15
Q
Soprano
A
Highest woman’s voice
