Music Flashcards
0
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Alto
A
woman’s vocal range
1
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Adagio
A
Slow speed for a song
2
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Andante
A
Relaxed speed
3
Q
Appoggiatura
A
Grace notes that take some of the following note’s duration
4
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Arpeggio
A
Notes of a chord played individually
5
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Bass
A
Lowest male vocal range opposite of treble
6
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Bend
A
Sliding a note up or down in jazz
7
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Cadenza
A
Solo section of a song
8
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Canon
A
Repeated and layered
9
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Coloratura
A
Ornamentation of a vocal part
10
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Contralto
A
Lowest female vocal range
11
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Countertenor
A
Highest male vocal range
12
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Dirge
A
A song expressing grief at funerals
13
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Falsetto
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Vocal range above the normal in men
14
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Fermata
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Marking to hold a note longer than usual
15
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Flat
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Note lowered by one tone