Timbre Flashcards
1
Q
Instrumentation
A
Refers to the instruments or voices used in a composition to create specific instrumental techniques
2
Q
Orchestration
A
How the instruments are arranged together or scored
3
Q
Techniques
A
Ways in which an instrument can be played
4
Q
Pizzicato
A
Strings of instrument are plucked
5
Q
Glissando
A
Slid between two notes
6
Q
Staccato
A
Notes played in a detached and separated fashion
7
Q
Tremolo
A
Trembling sound created by fast repetition of notes