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37 Cards in this Set
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What are the two basic elements of music?
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The two basic elements of music are rhythm and pitch.
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What is the study of rhythm?
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The study of rhythm is the study of the relationship between durations of sounds.
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What is the study of pitch?
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The study of pitch is the study of the relationship between higher and lower sounds.
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What are the two forms of pitch?
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The two forms of pitch are melody and harmony.
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What is melody?
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Melody is an ordered sequence of pitches.
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What is harmony?
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Harmony is pitches heard simultaneously.
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What is rhythm?
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Rhythm is the intelligently ordered sequence of durations of sound.
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Why is rhythm more fundamental than pitch?
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Rhythm is more fundamental than pitch because you can have rhythm without pitch, and because it comes more naturally to people.
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What are the three parts of a note?
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The three parts of a note are the note head, the stem, and the flag.
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How do we change the duration of a note?
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We change the duration of a note by changing any of its' three parts.
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What is a half note?
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A half note is half of a whole note.
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What is a quarter note?
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A quarter note is a quarter of a whole note.
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What is n eighth note?
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An eighth note is an eighth of a whole note.
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What is a sixteenth note?
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A sixteenth note is a sixteenth of a whole note.
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What is more basic rhythm or pitch?
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Rhythm is more basic than pitch.
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Why is rhythm more basic than pitch?
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1. You can have rhythm without pitch, but you cannot have pitch without rhythm.
2. Rhythm comes more naturally to people. |
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1 whole note equals ____ half notes
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1 whole note equals ____ quarter notes
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1 whole note equals ____ eighth notes
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1 whole note equals ____ sixteenth notes
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1 half note equals ______ quarter notes
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1 half note equals _____ eighth notes
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4
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1 half note equals _____ sixteenth notes
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1 quarter note equals ____ eighth notes
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2
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1 quarter note equals _____ sixteenth notes
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4
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1 eighth note equals _____ sixteenth notes
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2
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2 quarter notes equal _____ eighth notes
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4
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2 quarter notes equal ______ sixteenth notes
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3 quarter notes equal _____ eighth notes
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3 quarter notes equal ______ sixteenth notes
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2 eighth notes equal _____ quarter note
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1
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2 quarter notes equal ____ half note
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1
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2 sixteenth notes equal ____ eighth note
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1
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4 eighth notes equal _____ quarter notes
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2
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4 eighth notes equal _____ sixteenth notes
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5 eighth notes equal _____ sixteenth notes
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10
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6 eighth notes equal ___ quarter notes
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