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26 Cards in this Set
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4 Main Elements Of Music
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Pitch
Tone Color Duration Dynamics |
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Major Voice Groups
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Soprano
Alto Tenor Bass |
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Strings
&& Their Playing Style |
Volin, Viola, Cello
Pizzicato- Plucking [Vs. Bow] Vibrato- Rocking Left Hand While Holding String Down Mute- Softens Sound |
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Woodwind
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Clarinet, Flute, Oboe
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Brass
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Saxophone, Trumpet, French Horn
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Percussion
2 Types |
Definite Pitch- [Notes]
Xylophone, Timpani, Marimba Indefinite Pitch- Bass, Snare, Triangle |
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Keyboard
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Pipe Organ [Wind]
Piano [Strings] Harpsichord [Strings] |
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Electronic
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Keyboard
Recording Studios |
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Beat/Meter
Two Types Of Meter |
Rythm, Underlying Pulse
Duple 1-2(-3-4) (Quadruple) Triple 1-2-3 |
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Accent
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Emphasis On Certain Note
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Syncopation
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Accent On A Weak Beat
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2/4
Define This Time Signature |
2 Beats In A Measure
Quarter Note Gets One Beat |
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2 Clefs
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Treble Clef
Bass Clef |
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Consonance
Dissonance |
Complete
Incomplete [Causes Tension] |
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Major/Minor Scale
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Lower Third- Minor
Raised Third- Major |
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Modulation
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Sudden, Noticable Key Change
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Tonic Key
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Home, Central Key
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Monophonic
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Single Melody
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Polyphonic
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More Than One Melody (Rounds)
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Homophonic
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One Melody, Accompanied With Harmony
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Binary
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Distinct A Section, Disctinct B Section
AB |
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Ternary
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Distinct Sections, Goes Back To Melody A
ABA |
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MRBCRT (1945-Present)
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My really big cat roams tonight.
(1954-Present) |
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Weastern art music can be divided into the following stylistic periods:
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Middle Ages (450-1450)
Renaissance (1450-1600) Baroque (1600-1750) Classical (1750-1820) Romantic (1820-1900) Twentieth Century-1945 1945-Present |
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Perfect Pitch
Absolute Pitch |
Knowing Notes & Key Signature
Knowing Exact Notes, Whether Slightly Sharp/Flat |
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Triad
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Chord In Its Simplest Form
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