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46 Cards in this Set
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Accelerando |
Tempo gradually gets faster. |
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Accidental |
Symbols such as sharps or flats and naturals that raise or lower pitch |
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Adagio |
slow speed (not too slow) |
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Allegro |
fast tempo or speed |
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andante |
play the music at a moderatly slow speed |
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bar line |
a vertical line on the staff that seprates mesures |
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beam |
a straight line connecting two or more notes such as eighth and sixteenth notes |
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beat |
a musical pulse or unit of time |
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chord |
a combanation of three of more notes sounding at the same time |
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clef |
a symbol placed at the beginning to inductance the names of the lines and spaces |
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Conductor |
the direactor of the group ex: mrs.hardy |
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cresondo |
gradually get louder |
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decrosendo |
gradually get softer |
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dot |
a small dot that adds half value |
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dynamics |
symbols that indacate how loud you sing |
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enharmonic |
two notes that sound the same but are spelled difrently |
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fermata |
a pause in the music |
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flat |
a symbol written to the left of a note that lowers the pitch by half speed |
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forte |
LOUD |
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half step |
the distance between one key and the next adjacent white or black key on a keyboard. |
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interval |
the difference in the pitch between two notes |
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largo |
slow and steady |
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ledger line |
a small written above or below the staff to extend the range of notation |
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legato |
playing notes in a smooth, connect manner |
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measure |
the space between one bar line and the next |
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moderato |
medium tempo |
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octave |
the interval between two adjacent notes od the same name |
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orchestra |
a large group od instruments consisting of woodwind, brass, string and precussion |
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pentatonic |
a scale of having five tones to the octave, usally avoiding half steps. |
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phrase |
a musical thought |
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piano |
SOFT |
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pizzicato |
pluck strings instead of bowing |
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presto |
very fast tempo |
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recorder |
a end bow flute |
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refrain |
the melody |
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repeat sign |
a sign that indicates a sectoin of music to be played agian |
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rest |
a symbol used to inductance a silence in the music |
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sharp |
a symbol written to the left that tells you to make a notes pitch by a half step |
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slur |
a connecting line that connects two or more that says to play the notes smoothly |
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staccato |
a dot over or under indicating to play the note short and detached |
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staff |
a horizontal set of five lines where notes are written on |
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syncopatation |
a rhythm accented on notes that are usually not stressed. |
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tempo |
speed |
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tie |
a line connecting two notes of the same pitch |
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vivace |
lively quick tempo |
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whole step |
a whole step is equal to two half steps |
