Music: Autumn Term Flashcards
1
Q
What does pitch mean?
A
How high or low a sound is
2
Q
What does tempo mean?
A
How fast or slow
3
Q
What does silence mean?
A
No sound playing
4
Q
What does texture mean?
A
The different layers of music
5
Q
What does duration mean?
A
How long or short a sound is played
6
Q
What does acapella mean?
A
Only music by voice
7
Q
What does monophonic mean?
A
Only one line of music
8
Q
What does polyphonic mean?
A
Multiple lines of music
9
Q
What is dynamics?
A
Loud or quiet/ Loud and soft
10
Q
What is timbre?
A
A quality of a musical note
sharp,brassy etc
11
Q
What is rhythm?
A
A pattern of sounds played over the beat
12
Q
What is homophonic?
A
Melody with accompaniment
