Music Test 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Melody

A

A specific set of pitches set to a specific rhythm

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2
Q

Rhythm

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Note duration organized in time (patterns)

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3
Q

Meter

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A specific amount of beats organized in measures

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4
Q

Harmony

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Chords created by stacking notes

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5
Q

Interval

A

Distance between one pitch and another

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6
Q

Pulse

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Beat

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7
Q

Rate

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Amount of notes inside of each beat

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8
Q

Top 4

A

Number of beats

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9
Q

Bottom 4

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What kind of note receives a beat

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10
Q

Phrase

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A certain amount of measures played together

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11
Q

Timbre

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Sound quality

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12
Q

Tempos

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How slow/fast

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13
Q

Beat

A

Smallest unit of measurement

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14
Q

Form

A

Architecture or playing field of music

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15
Q

%

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Repeat

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16
Q

Monophonic

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Single voice without accompaniment

17
Q

Polyphonic

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Many voices with different melodic lines.

18
Q

Homophonic

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Melodic voice is prominent over the accompanying lines or voices

19
Q

Texture

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The interweaving of the melodic lines with harmony

20
Q

Aerophones

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Use air for sound

21
Q

Chordophones

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Use vibration for sound

22
Q

Idiophones

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Sound from subsctance

23
Q

Membranophone

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Drum-type

24
Q

Tonality

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Collection of pitches organized