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24 Cards in this Set
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Measure |
The space between the two barlines. |
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Diaphragm |
The muscle that helps you breathe. |
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Posture |
The way you hold your body. Can be good or bad. For singing we have proper singning positions. ( posistion 1 and 2.) |
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Rythm |
A pattern of long and short notes. Rhythm does NOT have pitch to it. |
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Melody |
The main party of the song, the part you can sing back. Don't confuse with the harmony. |
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Round |
Two or more people singing the same thing at different times. |
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Time signature |
The two numbers at the beginning of a peice of music saying how many beats in the measure and which notes get the beat. |
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Barline |
A line that seperates music and has no value. |
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Unison |
Two or more people singing/playing the same thing at the same time. |
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Scale |
A series of notes in order from lowest to highest or highest to lowest. |
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Ascending |
Means going up. Something you could hear or see. |
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Descending |
Means going down. Something you could hear or see. |
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Interval |
The space between two notes or pitches. Could hear or see. |
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Repeat |
Means " go back and do it again". |
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Dynamics |
How loud or soft something is. Have to do with volume( how loud or soft something is) Not pitch. |
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Piano |
Means" soft" Abrreviated p |
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Forte |
Means loud Abbreviated f |
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Mezzo Piano |
Means "medium soft." Medium-mezzo Soft-piano Abbreviated mp |
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Mezzo Forte |
Means "medium loud." Medium-mezzo Loud-forte Abbreviated mf |
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Fortissimo |
Means "very loud" issimo-very Abbreviated ff |
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Pianissimo |
Means "very soft" issimo-very Abbreviated pp |
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Dynamics in order |
pp- pianissimo p- piano mp-mezzo piano mf- mezzo forte f- forte ff-fortissimo softest to highest |
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Note values |
Whole note- 4 beats Half note- 2 beats Quarter note- 1 beat Eighth note-1/2 beat Sixteenth note-1/4 |
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Dotted notes |
A dot adds half the value of the note. Dotted whole note-6 Dotted half note-3 Dotted Quarter note-1 1/2 Dotted Eighth note- 3/4 Dotted Sixteenth note-3/8 |
