melody/harmony Flashcards
1
Q
an ornament which sounds like a crushed not played very quickly on the beat or just before it
A
acciaccatura
2
Q
changing the pitch of a note
A
pitch bend / bending
3
Q
notes which move by the interval of a semi tone
A
chromatic
4
Q
sliding from one note to another
A
glissando
5
Q
moving rapidly between notes
A
trill
6
Q
a jazzy chord
A
added 6th
7
Q
an eerie sounding chord
A
diminished 7th
8
Q
a chord used to create a perfect cadence
A
chord V-I
9
Q
dark sounding - arabian
A
harmonic minor scale
10
Q
sounds unfinished
A
interrupted cadence
11
Q
sounds finished
A
plagal cadence
12
Q
the final chord of a piece in a minor key is changed to major
A
tierce de picarde
13
Q
bright sounding key
A
major
14
Q
major with arabian
A
melodic minor
15
Q
usually this refers to any of the early scales
A
mode / modal
