vocab Flashcards

1
Q

conjunct (pitch)

A

movement in steps

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2
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disjunct (pitch)

A

movement in leaps

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3
Q

homophonic

A

melody with accompaniment

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4
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polyphonic

A

several independent melodies

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5
Q

rhythm

A

placements of sounds in time

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6
Q

chord

A

three or more notes playing simultaneously

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7
Q

time signature

A

how many beats are in a bar

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8
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chord progression

A

sequence of chords

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9
Q

major chord format

A

4 semitones + 3 semitones

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10
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minor chord format

A

3 semitones + 4 semitones

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11
Q

bass line

A

lowest layer of a song

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12
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diatonic

A

notes in a a song align with the key of a song
e,g using c major notes in a song in the major of c

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13
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timbre

A

quality or character of a musical sound or voice
e.g heavy,light,brassy,woody

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14
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riff

A

rhythmic, melodic, lyrical
repeated and short musical phrase

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15
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hook

A

catchy / memorable part of a song

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16
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ta-a

17
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ta

18
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te-te

19
Q

🎶

A

eighth note
1/2 beat

20
Q

A

quarter note
1 beat

21
Q

A

whole note
4 beats

22
Q

A

sixteenth mote
1/4 beat

23
Q

empty ♩

A

half mote
2 beats