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music
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Sounds expressively placed in time.
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accent
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A sudden change in dynamics, timing, or expression that makes a note stand out from other notes before and after it. (Indicated in written music by various words and markings.
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consonance
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The pleasing sound of two or more notes. Consonant sounds are stable and do not create tension.
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dissonance
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A combination of notes that seems unrelated or harsh; too many dossonant sounds may make most listeners uncomfortable.
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envelope
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The four elements that make up the sound of a note: attack, decay, sustain, and release (ASDR). Attack is the sound of a note as it begins; decay is the sound of a note as it softens immediately after the attack; sustain is the quality of the note before it stops or "releases".
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