Key terms Flashcards
(27 cards)
1
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Phrase
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A musical sentence
2
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Everyone playing the same rhythms
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Rhythmic unison
3
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Tonic
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The first note in a scale
4
Q
Primary triads
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1,4 and 5
5
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3 notes played at the same time
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Triad
6
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Triplet
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3 notes in the time of 2
7
Q
Major
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Tonality
8
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Antiphonal
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Texture
9
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What is the meaning of antiphonal
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Q and a
10
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Sequence
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Melodic device
11
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Syncopation
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Rhythmic device
12
Q
Pedal
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Me
13
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Pizzicato
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Performing techniques
14
Q
Legato
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Articulation
15
Q
Allegretto
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Tempo
16
Q
Hemiola
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H
17
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Power chord
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Harmony
18
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Cadence
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Harmony
19
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Crescendo
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Dynamics
20
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Diatonic
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Harmony
21
Q
What does diatonic mean
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Only notes found in the scale (non chromatic)
22
Q
Which of the following would be the best description of tonality to be used in a mystery film
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Mix of minor and major
23
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Which tempo marking would be used in an action movie
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A
24
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Villain
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Lox, chromatic and descending
25
Not a character feeling isolated
Perfect cadence
26
Term for music that tells a story
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Riff
A short repeated phrase
