Famous 5 Flashcards
1
Q
Glissando
A
Sliding from one note to another
2
Q
Pitch bend
A
Changing the pitch of a note
3
Q
Through composed
A
A vocal piece which has little to no repetition
4
Q
Augmentation
A
An increase in length of notes
5
Q
Tremolando
A
Literally “literally trembling”
6
Q
Harmonic s
A
The high eerie sounds produced on a string instrument by lightly touching the string at certain points
7
Q
Anacrusis
A
The note before the first strong beat of a phrase
8
Q
Acciaccatura
A
An ornament which sounds like a crushed note played very quickly on beat
9
Q
Accelerando
A
The tempo becomes faster
10
Q
Interval
A
The distance in pitch between notes
