Pitch, Dynamics, and Tone Color Flashcards
1
Q
Fractional variations (partials) are called ___ in music.
A
Overtones.
2
Q
What determined the quality of sound?
A
The strength of partials.
3
Q
What are partials determined by?
A
- The vibration’s origin.
2. The shape and quality of resonating material.
4
Q
What are bows made of?
A
Horsehair and rosin.
5
Q
Pizzicato
A
When strings are plucked.
6
Q
What is a string instrument that is only plucked?
A
The harp.
