instrumentation/timbre/recording and guitar techniques Flashcards

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1
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strings

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violin, viola, cello, double bass, harp, guitar, bass viol

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2
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pizzicato

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plucked strings

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3
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arco

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played with bow

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4
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double stopping

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playing two strings at once

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5
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tremolo

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rapid movement on one string

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6
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woodwind

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flute, piccolo, recorder, clarinet, bass clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, oboe

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7
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brass

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trumpet, trombone, french horn, tuba

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percussion

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drum kit, side drum, piano, celeste, maracas, triangle, tambourine, cymbals, glockenspiel, vibraphone, timpani, tam-tam(gong)

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9
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timbre for percussion

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playing piano with pedal

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10
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electric

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guitar, bass

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11
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guitar techniques

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slide, bends, pull-offs, vibrato

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12
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recording techniques

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multitracking, eq, flanger, distortion, reverb, wah-wah, panning, overdubbing

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13
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legato

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smooth/long

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14
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staccato

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short/detached

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15
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accent

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emphasize the note

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16
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soprano

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female (highest)

17
Q

alto

A

female

18
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tenor

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male

19
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bass

A

male (lowest)

20
Q

falsetto

A

very high male voice (head voice)

21
Q

a capella

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unaccompanied singing