Music Elements Flashcards by Natasha Gozie

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P

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Piano(play quiet)

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PP

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Pianissimo (very quiet)

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FF

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Fortissimo (very loud)

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F

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Forte (play loudly)

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Q

> but longer

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Descresendo (gradually gets quieter )

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<

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Crescendo (gradually gets louder)

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MP

A

Mezzo piano (moderately quiet)

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MF

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Mezzo forte (moderately loud)

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Rhythm

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The beats that make up a rhythmic pattern

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Pitch

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How high or low a note is

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Silence

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Rests or resting points in the music

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Dynamics

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The volume of the music: LOUD OR QUIET

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Structure

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The way a piece of the music is put together.

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Tempo

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Speed of the music

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Texture and name the three

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How many instruments/voices play. THREE TEXTURES - Monophonic,Homophonic,Polyphonic

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Tempo Largo - ??

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Slow

Q

Andante

A

At walking pace (normal)

Q

Allegretto

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Fairly quick

Q

Allegro

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Fast

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Vivace

A

Very quick and lively

Q

Accelerando

A

Gets faster

Q

Ritardando

A

Gets slower

Q

Poco a poco

A

Little by little