key words Flashcards by Jorden Joby | Brainscape

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Texture

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How many layers of music…it can be thick or thin

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Dynamics

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How loud or soft

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Pitch

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High or low notes

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Polyrhythms

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two or more contrasting rhythms at once

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Pizzicato

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when you pluck the string (e.g. on a violin)

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Staccato

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play the notes short and jumpy

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Legato

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play the notes smoothly

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Ostinato

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A pattern that keeps repeating

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treble clef

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lines e,g,b,d,f

spaces f,a,c,e,g

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bass clef

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lines g,b,d,f,a

spaces a,c,e,g,b

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