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29 Cards in this Set
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scientific term for the rate of sound vibration?
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frequency
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what is the music term for frequancy
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Pitch
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music term for the level of sound?
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Dynamics
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Piu forte
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More loud
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the length of time we hear music in?
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Duration
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The difference, or distance, between any two pitches?
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interval.
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the basic unit for measuring time in music is called what?
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Beat
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the smalliest interval?
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halfstep
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two half steps are equal to what?
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one whole step
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what type of sound does the term dissance indicate
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a Harsh displeasing sound.
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what type of sound would the term consonance refure to?
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resful and composed.
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a term that refurs to the blend of the various sounds?
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Texture
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What is one sound Texture?
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Monophonic
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what is the music term when two melodies are playing at once?
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polyphonic
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a music harmony supported with melody?
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Homophonic
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two independent threads?
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counterpoint
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a music term when music is in key?
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Major
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a sad scaled type of music?
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minor
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the term used to refer to the blend of the faous sounds and melodic lines occurring simultaneously in music?
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Texture
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how many forms of texture are there and what are they?
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monophony, heterophony, homophony and polyphony
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what type of insturments are in the strings family?
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violin
viola cello string bass |
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what insturments are in the woodwind family?
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flute
oboe clarinet bassoon |
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what musical insturments are in the brass family?
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trumpet
french horn trumbone tuba |
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what type of singers are in the vocal group?
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Soprano
alto tenor bass |
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which scale is mostly used in jazz music?
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Blue scale
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THREE OR MORE NOTES PLAYED TOGETHER TO FORM HARMONY?
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CHORD
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THE FEELING OF CENTRALITY OF ONE NOTE?
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TONALITY
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THE ONLY WIND INSTURMENT THAT CAN PERFORM A TRUE GLISS
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TROMBONE
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this is the rat of vibrations of any sound producing body?
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frequency
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