unit 3 Flashcards
Melodic & Harmonic intervals in g position
GA-2ND
GB-3RD
GC-4TH
GD-5TH
sharp
Symbol=#,raise a pitch/note by one key on the right
Primary chords of G major
G-GBD
D7-F#CD
C-GCE
Block chords
Chords where each note is played at the same time
broken chords
chords where each note is played one at a time
damper pedal
pedal on the right that allows notes to echo when keys are hit
crescendo
gradually get louder
diminuendo
gradually die down
decrescendo
gradually get softer
fermata
hold the note longer than is written for
eighth notes
rhythm worth 1/2 of one beat
D. C. al Fine
“da capo al fine” from the head to the end go back to the beginning and ply until the “fine” symbol
dotted quarter notes
quarter followed by a dot rhythm worth 1/2 beats
charles hanon
Famous pianist and piano teacher that invented a series of exercises
That will help strengthen the fingers