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Music Bass Lines

Terms in this set (18)

continuity
the property of a continuous and connected period of time
Interval
The distance between two notes
syncopated
music stressing the weak beat
elevate
To lift up or place in a higher position
chord
Where two or more notes are played at the same time in harmony. eg a Major Triad = CEG
Motif
A recurring musical idea
Groove
The musical rhythmic pattern that evokes the feeling.
Predictable
expected
Root note
Note that a triad is built on
Triad
A three note chord consisting of the root, third, and fifth
foundation
the basis from which a musical idea develops
Octave
An interval of eight notes
Third
The third notes in the scale
A fifth
The fifth note in the scale
Melody
a series of notes arranged in order to produce a memorable musical piece.
Harmony
The arrangement of more than one note and how they sound together.
Rest
The value of silence in the music
Synth
An electronic keyboard instrument.
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