| Name this Musical Element | Musical expressions | Texture | Tempo | Dynamics |
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Pitch
What is the element of music that refers to how high or low a sound is?
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forte; loud
What is the meaning of the symbol, "f"?
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refers to the layers of sounds
What is texture?
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It refers to the speed of music.
What is tempo?
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soft
How do you perform, "p" or "piano"?
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Melody
What is the element of music that refers to the combination of pitch and rhythm?
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piano; soft
What is the meaning of the symbol, "p"?
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Monophonic texture
What is a type of texture that uses only one melodic line?
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fast
What is "allegro"?
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loud
How do you perform, "f" or "forte"?
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Harmony
What is the element of music that refers to the combination of tones that sounds pleasing to hear?
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mezzo forte; moderately loud
What is the meaning of the symbol, "mf"?
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Homophonic texture
What is a type of texture that has 2 or more voices sounding at the same time?
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slow; walking pace
What is "andante"?
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Singing or playing a song that gradually increases in volume
How do you perform a crescendo?
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Rhythm
What is the element of music that is the combination of sounds and silence, with long and short sounds?
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It is a manner of playing a musical phrase or notes in a short and detached manner.
What is staccato?
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Polyphonic texture
What is a type of texture that has 2 or more independent melodic lines performed alternately?
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very fast
What is "presto"?
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Singing or playing a song that gradually decreases in volume
How do you perform a decrescendo?
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Timbre
What is the element of music that differentiates quality of tones?
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It is a manner of playing a musical phrase smoothly and connected.
What is legato?
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Homophonic texture
Identify the type of texture in this scenario:
-Clare is singing her favorite song while Francis is playing the accompaniment on the piano. |
very fast and lively
What is "vivace"?
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Refers to how loud or soft a piece is to be performed
What is dynamics?
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