Music Flash cards
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Beat | underlying pulse in the music |
| Rhythm | a pattern of long and short sounds of silence |
| Melody | The tune or the main musical idea |
| Harmony | two or more pitches played at the same time |
| Form | the structure of the composition |
| Tone Color | the unique sound of various instruments and voice |
| meter | the way the beats are grouped;indicated by the time signature |
| pitch | the highness and lowness of a sound |
| texture | how many layers of the music is present |
| phrasing | a musical sentence |
| articulation | the way individual notes are played |
| dynamics | changes in volume |
| tempo | speed of music |
| style | a general description for a type of music |
| music | sound and silence organized in a expressive manner |
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