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12 Cards in this Set
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Elements of Music
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1. Rythum
2. Melody 3. Harmony 4. Form 5. Timbre 6. Dynamics 7. Texture |
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Rythum
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Organization of time
a. beat: pulse of music b. tempo: speed of beat c. accent: emphasis (beats stand out) d. meter: grouping of the beats |
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Melody
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succession of single pitches, one note/sound at a time (horizontal)
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Harmony
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More thatn one note @ a time (vertical)
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Form
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Overall organization "road map" versus, chours, bridges, all have to do with the form
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Timbre (tamber)
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tone color ~ what instrument will play. have different sound "tone color" can be combined to make the "tone color"
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Texture
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fabric of music~how the are woven together
a. monophonic: one not/line/melody/thread b. homohonic: melody w/ accompaniment ex. singer with band c. polyphonic: several differnet lines/ seperate lines 2 or more played @the same time like converstions going on. |
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Define Music
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Music is a form of human beharvior which sound and silence are organized into non-verbal communication
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3 elements of the definition of music
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1. human behavrior: music exist all over the world. done naturally by humands
2. Sound/silence: sounds maybe be a broad term familiar/unfamiliar 3. non-verbal comm.: music w/o lyrics can communicate |
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Programatic category of music
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music that has a program/ intentional story behind it thru lyrics or purely intstumental w/ story behind it, based on a story
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Absolute category of music
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sound for the sake of sound. no story behind the music but could still express a feeling within the person listening.
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Music Activities
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1. Compose, create, improvisation
2. Perform 3. listen, analyze, describe, evaluate |
