music Flashcards
melody
a sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying
structure
the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex
tonality
the character of a piece of music as determined by the key in which it is played or the relations between the notes of a scale or key:
harmony
the combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce a pleasing effect
plug-in
They are software add-ons that enhance the functionality of a digital audio workstation (DAW).
instrument track
in tracking, different instruments are recorded separately. Tracking is the same as recording the song.
quantize
Quantization is a production technique used in music to make imperfect timing perfectly in time
volume
how loud or quiet the sound is
synthesiser
electronic musical instrument that generates and modifies sounds electrically
tempo
speed of music
