music revision Flashcards
which keyword describes off beat rhythms?
syncopation
which keyword describes a repeating pattern?
ostinato
what is the symbol that looks like a y?
half beat rest
which keyword describes everyone playing the same rhythm?
a homorhythm
what are the two tonalitys?
minor and major
what is a chord?
playing more than 1 note at the same time
what is the rule for working out the notes in a triad?
play one miss one
what is common time also known as?
4/4
whats the root of a chord?
the lowest
whats a scale with 5 notes in?
pentatonic
how do we show the end of a musical phrase?
longer note
which note should we start the melody on?
tonic (c)
whats the rhyme used to remember the notes drawn on the line?
every good boy deserves football
which word spells out the spaces?
face
whats the meaning of conjuct?
notes next to eachother