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10 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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pitch
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rate of sound vibration
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melody
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organized series of pitches
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melodic contour or line
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pattern of pitch direction changes (up, down, same)
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intervals
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distance between any 2 pitches
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octave
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interval between a pair of "duplicating notes" 8 notes make a diatomic scale
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scale
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series of 7 pitches/tones which make up octet
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chromatic scale
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12 pitches before next octet
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sequences
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pattern of successive pitches repeated sequentially at higher or lower levels
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*half step
whole step reciting tone |
-smallest interval (next note)
-2 half steps (2 notes) -the pitch at which the text is sung |
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**plainchant or Gregorian chant
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unaccompanied, monophonic music without rhythm and meter
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