Chapter 3 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Tune
A
An informal word for melody
2
Q
Theme
A
An important melody in a musical work
3
Q
The degree of highness or lowness of a sound is the result of what?
A
The number of vibrations made by the sound-making instrument
4
Q
Melody
A
A series of pitches that form a cohesive entity
5
Q
Notes are written on a?
A
Staff
6
Q
Sharps do what?
A
Raise a note a half step
7
Q
Flats do what?
A
Lower the note a half step
8
Q
Treble
A
(Or G) clef
9
Q
Bass
A
(Or F) clef
10
Q
Melodies have several aspects or features:
A
Length (Larry)
Range (Wrangles)
Steps and leaps (Sheep’s and Lions)
Contour (Coming)
Decorative notes (Down Nashville)
