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Basic Music Vocabulary
A cappella
Accent
Articulation
Attack
Breath
Chord
Chromatic
Compound meter
Counting
Diatonic
Diction
Dipthong
Dynamics
Embouchure
Harmony
Homophonic
Intonation
Key--major
Key--minor
Melody
Meter
Phrase
Pitch
Placement
Polyphonic
Posture
Pulse
Release
Rhythm
Sacred
Secular
Slur
Solfege
Tempo
Tone color/Timbre
Tongue
Unison
Singing without accompaniment
Emphasis on a note, word, or phrase
The way a sound is started and ended
The beginning of a sound
One cycle of inspiration/expiration
Two or more pitches sounding together
Moving in half-steps
Meter that is made up of simple meters 2/4+3/4
Mentally breaking down a rhythm into divisions
Moving within a key without changes
Correct and clear pronunciation of consonants
Two or more vowel sounds blended together
Relative loudness or softness
Mouth position in brass and woodwinds
The system of moving from chord to chord
A style where all parts have the same rhythm
Being in tune with accompaniment or others
Based on a scale of w/w/h/w/w/w/h steps
Based on a scale of w/h/w/w/h/w/w steps
Pitches in sequence that form a pattern
The division of time into units
Notes played or sung in one breath
The highness or lowness of sound measured in Hz.
Vocal term--where the sound is placed in the head
Where each part has an independent rhythm
Sitting/standing correctly and efficiently
Feeling where the beat is
How a sound is ended
How a sound is placed in time
Music that is written for spiritual or religious use
Music that is written for entertainment
Playing a series of pitches without tonguing
Italian system of pitch and interval ear training
The speed at which a regular pulse is repeated
The relative brightness or darkness of a sound
To start a sound with the tongue on reed or mthpce
Everyone on the same pitch