Final Flashcards
1
Q
Melody
A
A line or tune in music
2
Q
Rhythm
A
What moves music forward in time
3
Q
Meter
A
Organizes Bears (duple, triple, quadruple)
each beat divided into two
4
Q
dissonance
A
Unstable or distorted combinations of music
5
Q
Polyphony
A
two or more voices
6
Q
Consonance
A
Producing stable sounds
7
Q
Monophony
A
Single voice
8
Q
Form
A
Organizing principle in music
9
Q
Binary Form
A
Two parts (a-B) B sounds different
10
Q
Ternary form
A
three parts ABA
11
Q
Ostinato
A
Repetition of short melodic lines
12
Q
Tempo
A
Rate of speed for music
13
Q
Dynamics
A
Volume of music
14
Q
Secular
A
Non-religious music
15
Q
Sacred
A
REligious music
