Musical Terms

Question 0

V-I

Answer 0

Perfect cadence

Question 1

Plagal Cadence

Answer 1

IV-I

Question 2

Imperfect Cadence

Answer 2

?-V (any chord then V)

Question 3

Interrupted cadence

Answer 3

V- vi

Question 4

Melismn

Answer 4

A vocal technique where you sing more than one note over a syllable

Question 5

Chromatic Scale

Answer 5

Is a scale that rises, or falls, by semitone

Question 6

Basso Continuo

Answer 6

A baroque technique where the harpsichord player ‘realised’ the chords from the bass line.