Rhythm And Pulse Flashcards
(15 cards)
What does accent mean?
A note played more loudly than others
What does beatbox mean?
Making drum and other sounds using your voice only
What is BPM?
Beats per minute - a fast piece of music has a high BPM
What is a conductor?
Person responsible for organising musicians and showing them when and how to play
What is a drum kit?
Collection of different drums played together in pop music
What is dynamics?
The volume of the music
What is a forte?
Italian term for loud
What is a metronome?
A machine that keeps a steady beat
What is piano?
Italian term for quiet
What is pulse?
The steady beat of the music
What is rythm?
A pattern of long and short sounds
What is rhythmic drinks?
Used to represent some common rhythmic ideas
What is tempo?
The speed of the music
What is untuned percussion?
Instruments that cannot play notes of different pitches
What is western notation?
The way music is written down in ‘Western’ countries
