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Music Flashcards

1
Q

What is it Called when it slows down

A

A Rallentando

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2
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What is the definition for METRE

A

The beats in a bar

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3
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How many beats does a DUPLE METRE have

A

2 beats

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4
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How many beats does a QUADRUPLE METRE have

A

4 beats

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5
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How many beats does a TRIPLE METRE have

A

3 beats

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6
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What is the term for playing more than one rhythm at the same time

A

A Polyrythm

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7
Q

The top number In a time signature tells the performer……

A

How many beats in a bar

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8
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The bottom tells….

A

What kinds of beats

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9
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How many beats does a Pentatonic scale have.

A

5 beats

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10
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How many beats does a semibreve have

A

4 beats

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11
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How many beats does a minim have

A

2 beats

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12
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How many beats does a crotchet have

A

1 beat

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13
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How many beats does a quaver have

A

1/2 a beat

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14
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How many beats does a semiquaver have

A

1/4 beats

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15
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How many beats does a dotted note have

A

1/2 a beat

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16
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How many chords a there

A

Three

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17
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What are the chords

A

Major C, Major G and Major F

18
Q

What is the duration

A

How long the sound lasts

19
Q

Which concept describe changes of speed?

A

Duration

20
Q

Which concept describes changes of volume?

A

Pitch

21
Q

Which concept describes the different sounds that each instrument plays?

A

Tone colour

22
Q

Name an instrument that cannot change its duration?

A

Snare drum

23
Q

What effect is created when a piece of music increases its tempo?

A

Building up momentum

24
Q

How many notes does a semirest have?

A

4 beats

25
Q

How many beats does a minirest have?

A

2 beats

26
Q

How many beats does a crotchetrest have?

A

1 beat

27
Q

How many beats does a dotted minim have?

A

3 beats

28
Q

How many beats does a dotted crotchet have?

A

3 beats

29
Q

A semibreve to a crotchet is how many beats?

A

5 beats

30
Q

How many beats is a dotted minim to a quaver?

A

3 1/2 beats

31
Q

How does a quaver rest look like?

A

Dot and then a seven. (°7)

32
Q

What does ff mean?

A

Very loud

33
Q

What does f mean?

A

Loud

34
Q

What does mf mean?

A

Holds the beat as long as the performer wants

35
Q

What does p mean?

A

Soft

36
Q

What does pp mean ?

A

Very soft

37
Q

What does crescendo mean?

A

Gradual increase in loudnes

38
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What does diminuendo mean ?

A

Decrease in loudness

39
Q

What does accent mean?

A

Sharp

40
Q

What does

A

Gradually becoming louder

41
Q

What does > mean?

A

Gradually becoming softer

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