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1
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Semibreave (CIRCLE KINDA OVAL)

A

4 crotchet beats REST=LINE WITH RECTANGLE HANGING

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Minim (CIRCLE WITHOUT MIDDLE BIT)

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2 crotchet beats REST=LINE WITH RECTANGLE LAYING DOWN

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3
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Crotchet

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1 crotchet beat REST=LIGHTNING BOLT WITH C AT THE BOTTOM

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Quaver (CROTCHET WITH CURVE AT TOP)

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1/2 beat REST=7 WITH A DOT AT THE BEGINNING

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5
Q

x/4

A

CROTCHET BEATS

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6
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x/8

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QUAVER BEATS

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7
Q

Sometimes you will see a dot attached to the right of the notes…

A

This adds half of its value to create a longer note

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8
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Pitch=

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The highness or lowness of a sound or musical note

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9
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Tempo=

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The speed of a piece of music

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10
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Dynamics=

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The volume of a sound or musical note

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11
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Texture (layers)=

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How much sound we hear

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12
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Timbre/Sonority=

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The unique sound or tone quality of different instruments,voices or sounds

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13
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Articulation=

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How individual notes or sounds are played

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14
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Silence=

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Absence of sound-no sound

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15
Q

Words to describe pitch=

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high/low/medium/getting higher/getting lower

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16
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Words to describe tempo=

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fast/slow/getting faster/getting lower