Vocab 6 Flashcards
Diminuendo
To diminish
Gesture
Movement of the body to indicate an idea or feeling
Phrase
A musical sentence
Attack
The beginning of the phrase
Release
The ending of a phrase
Baton
A thin stick used by a conductor
Ictus
The beat
Syllable
The smallest unit of expression
Emphasis
Stress
Inflection
A change in pitch or loudness of the voice
Nuance
A subtle distinction
Articulation
The act of giving expression clearly
Movement of the body to indicate an idea or feeling
Gesture
To diminish
Diminuendo
A musical sentence
Phrase
The beginning of a phrase
Attack
The ending of the phrase
Release
A thin stick used by a conductor
Baton
The beat
Ictus
The smallest unit of expression
Syllable
Stress
Emphasis
A change in pitch or loudness of the voice
Inflection
A subtle distinction
Nuance
The act of giving expression clearly
Articulation