ornaments Flashcards
what is a single grace note called
acciacutura
how long is an acciacatura
as quick as possible
what is an acciacuture
groups of grace notes
if a note is divisible by 2, how much time does an appogiatura take out of it
half
if a note is divisible by 3 how much does an appogiatura take out of it
two thirds(⅔)
what is a trill
rapid alternations between the written note and the note above
what is a mordent
short trill (single alternation)
what is the difference btw an upper and lower mordent
upper goes up to the note above and back down wheras lower goes to the note below and back up
what is the difference in notation between an upper and lower mordent
a lower mordent has a line through it
what is an upper turn when the sign is over the note
4 notes - upper note, written note, lower note, main note
what happens to an upper turn if the sign is placed to the right of the note
the player now has 5 notes:
written, higher, written, lower, written
(this is grouped in a quintuplet)
what is a lower turn (sign above note)
4 notes - lower, written, upper, written
lower turn (sign right of note)
written, lower, written, higher, written
(grouped as quintuplet)