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15 Cards in this Set
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Accidentals |
Sharps or flats |
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Octave |
8 notes occupying an internal of 8 |
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Semitone |
Equal to 1/2 a whole tone |
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Tone |
Equal to 2 semitones |
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Chromatic semitone |
Go up/down a half step but not stays on the same line/space on the staff |
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Diatonic semitone |
Go up/own a half step using a note on a different line/space of the staff |
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Ostinato |
Musical phrase that repeats over and over in a composition |
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Staccato |
Italian for "detached" |
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Polyphonic |
Multiple independent melodies |
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Molyphonic |
Single melody |
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Harmonics |
Bro like sines and cosines |
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Legato |
Smooth and connected |
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Timbre |
The unique quality of a note. If you play a D on the sax., it's different than a D on the piano or guitar or violin |
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Ornamentated |
Flourishes. *Extra* notes. Special notes |
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Triplet |
Group of three noted that are played inside another notes length |
