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Frequency is defined as |
Rate of speed of sound waves |
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The faster the frequency, the ________ the pitch. The slower the frequency the _______ the pitch. |
Higher, lower |
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A conjunct Melody is smooth and sounds "tuneful" or singable. T or F |
True |
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When accents are placed on weak beats this is called: |
Syncopation |
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The loudness or softness of music is called: |
Dynamics |
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Every sound producing device or instrument posses their own distinctive tone quality or ________. |
Timbre |
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If a work lets say such as a symphony has many melodic and harmonic lines and is very thick you would describe the work as having very thick __________. |
Texture |
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A genre is a type or category of music, as symphony, a song, a hymn, or a March. T or F |
True |
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A whole bottle typically gets: |
Two beats |
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The two most common types of clefs are |
Treble and bass |