Music Year 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Silence
A
The opposite of sound
2
Q
Timbre
A
Each instruments own unique tone and quality
3
Q
Pitch
A
How high or low a note or sound is
4
Q
Texture
A
The thickness and thinness of the music
5
Q
Tempo
A
How fast or slow the pulse of the music is
6
Q
Duration
A
How long each note lasts for
7
Q
Articulation
A
Smooth or sharp how a note is played
8
Q
Dynamics
A
How loud or quiet a note or sound is
9
Q
Soprano
A
A high female voice
10
Q
Treble
A
A boys high unbroken voice also known as boy soprano
11
Q
Mezzo soprano
A
A middle range female voice
12
Q
Counter tenor
A
Male alto or soprano (falsetto)
13
Q
Tenor
A
The highest male voice
14
Q
Baritone
A
A middle range male voice
15
Q
Bass
A
The lowest male voice
