
Appendix 1
... Pulse The steady beat in music. Quadruple meter The recurring pattern of beats: a strong beat followed by three weak beats. Music written in 4/4 or 12/8 are examples of quadruple meter. Relative key A major and minor scale that share the same key signature but not the same tonic note; for example, C ...
... Pulse The steady beat in music. Quadruple meter The recurring pattern of beats: a strong beat followed by three weak beats. Music written in 4/4 or 12/8 are examples of quadruple meter. Relative key A major and minor scale that share the same key signature but not the same tonic note; for example, C ...
Texture and Melody
... ! Legato: the notes of the melody should be played smoothly ! Staccato: the notes should be played short and detached. This is indicated by dots above or below the note heads ! Slur: a curved ...
... ! Legato: the notes of the melody should be played smoothly ! Staccato: the notes should be played short and detached. This is indicated by dots above or below the note heads ! Slur: a curved ...
Appendix 1 Musical Terms
... Rhythm The movement of music in time; the relative duration of sounds or silence. Roman numerals Roman numerals are drawn below the staff to represent the number note in the scale (scale degree) on which a chord is based. For example, the roman numeral IV or iv represents the subdominant triad in a ...
... Rhythm The movement of music in time; the relative duration of sounds or silence. Roman numerals Roman numerals are drawn below the staff to represent the number note in the scale (scale degree) on which a chord is based. For example, the roman numeral IV or iv represents the subdominant triad in a ...
S3 Theory Matters Workbook
... Using the example, this would be C, D and E. So, C and E are a 3rd apart. Another example… What is the distance between G and C? Count G, A, B and C. There are 4 notes named so the distance between G and C is a 4th. The easiest way to do this is counting on your fingers, or using a diagram like the ...
... Using the example, this would be C, D and E. So, C and E are a 3rd apart. Another example… What is the distance between G and C? Count G, A, B and C. There are 4 notes named so the distance between G and C is a 4th. The easiest way to do this is counting on your fingers, or using a diagram like the ...
ZCHS Performing Arts Department 2015-2016
... Sforzando: a sudden, strong accent Slur: smoothly connects two or more notes of different pitches by a curved line over or under the notes Staccato: play the note short and detached Tempo: "rate of speed" or how fast or slow to play the music Tie: two notes of the same pitch joined by a curved line ...
... Sforzando: a sudden, strong accent Slur: smoothly connects two or more notes of different pitches by a curved line over or under the notes Staccato: play the note short and detached Tempo: "rate of speed" or how fast or slow to play the music Tie: two notes of the same pitch joined by a curved line ...
Advanced Ensemble Exams – Semester II (50 questions)
... Sforzando: a sudden, strong accent Slur: smoothly connects two or more notes of different pitches by a curved line over or under the notes Staccato: play the note short and detached Tempo: "rate of speed" or how fast or slow to play the music Tie: two notes of the same pitch joined by a curved line ...
... Sforzando: a sudden, strong accent Slur: smoothly connects two or more notes of different pitches by a curved line over or under the notes Staccato: play the note short and detached Tempo: "rate of speed" or how fast or slow to play the music Tie: two notes of the same pitch joined by a curved line ...
Understanding Chord Symbols - Florida Music Education Associations
... function as substitutions for the unaltered fifth scale degree, which should not be included in the voicing. A symbol that often causes confusion is C7alt. This actually represents the altered scale: C, Db, Eb, Fb, Gb, Ab and Bb (equivalent to the melodic minor scale beginning on Db). The chord voic ...
... function as substitutions for the unaltered fifth scale degree, which should not be included in the voicing. A symbol that often causes confusion is C7alt. This actually represents the altered scale: C, Db, Eb, Fb, Gb, Ab and Bb (equivalent to the melodic minor scale beginning on Db). The chord voic ...
11ths and 13ths - Scored Changes
... Note that this same chord can be found written differently. C11 automatically implies that the major 3rd is omitted. The third symbol (in the second bar) shows that the same chord can be thought of as being a minor 7th on a pedal note a perfect fifth below. This is often easier for a piano player to ...
... Note that this same chord can be found written differently. C11 automatically implies that the major 3rd is omitted. The third symbol (in the second bar) shows that the same chord can be thought of as being a minor 7th on a pedal note a perfect fifth below. This is often easier for a piano player to ...
"Off the Record: Performing Practices in Romantic Piano Playing" by
... appears in the faster main tempo, and its initial melody note sounds on high D in the espressivo passage at m. 50, Brendel uses a slightly asynchronous delivery to lend rhetorical emphasis to the pitch. In the second movement, the “Abwesenheit” (“Absence”), the harmony in m. 5 is underscored by subt ...
... appears in the faster main tempo, and its initial melody note sounds on high D in the espressivo passage at m. 50, Brendel uses a slightly asynchronous delivery to lend rhetorical emphasis to the pitch. In the second movement, the “Abwesenheit” (“Absence”), the harmony in m. 5 is underscored by subt ...
5th Grade - Mercer Island School District
... H. INTERVALS: Know how to identify intervals by number and whether it is melodic or harmonic. An interval in music is the distance between two notes in regard to pitch (how high or low the note sounds). The interval is counted from the lower note to the upper, including both notes. Intervals remain ...
... H. INTERVALS: Know how to identify intervals by number and whether it is melodic or harmonic. An interval in music is the distance between two notes in regard to pitch (how high or low the note sounds). The interval is counted from the lower note to the upper, including both notes. Intervals remain ...
Popular Music Theory - The Academy Of Popular Music
... What bar or bars contain a crescendo?______________________________________________ Which bar is played loudly throughout?_____________________________________________ Which bar contains a diminuendo*?________________________________________________ Which bar is the quietest?________________________ ...
... What bar or bars contain a crescendo?______________________________________________ Which bar is played loudly throughout?_____________________________________________ Which bar contains a diminuendo*?________________________________________________ Which bar is the quietest?________________________ ...
Sarod Glossary - WordPress.com
... Astai: from the word `sthayi', used to designate the first part of the musical composition. In common usage, astaiantara, or even astai by itself, came to stand for the musical composition (usually the khayal composition) as a whole. See `tuka'. Audav: ragas using five notes in either ascent or desc ...
... Astai: from the word `sthayi', used to designate the first part of the musical composition. In common usage, astaiantara, or even astai by itself, came to stand for the musical composition (usually the khayal composition) as a whole. See `tuka'. Audav: ragas using five notes in either ascent or desc ...
HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL CHORAL 90, 10, 20, 30 MUSICAL
... Trill: An operatic "trick" used mostly, but not exclusively, by sopranos. A trill consists of a rapid alternation between two notes, usually a half step or a step apart. Vibrato: The steady pulsation of the voice that is heard of a sustained note. The pulsation is caused by a slight fluctuation in p ...
... Trill: An operatic "trick" used mostly, but not exclusively, by sopranos. A trill consists of a rapid alternation between two notes, usually a half step or a step apart. Vibrato: The steady pulsation of the voice that is heard of a sustained note. The pulsation is caused by a slight fluctuation in p ...
national 5 concepts list az jyhs music department
... Melismatic word setting – Vocal music in which several notes are sung to one syllable. Compare Syllabic word setting. ...
... Melismatic word setting – Vocal music in which several notes are sung to one syllable. Compare Syllabic word setting. ...
Nonchord tone - Chord Melody
... A non-chord tone, non-harmonic tone, or non-harmony note is a note in a piece of music which is not a part of the chord that is formed by the other notes sounding at the time. Non-chord tones are most often discussed in the context of music of the common practice period, but can be used in analysis ...
... A non-chord tone, non-harmonic tone, or non-harmony note is a note in a piece of music which is not a part of the chord that is formed by the other notes sounding at the time. Non-chord tones are most often discussed in the context of music of the common practice period, but can be used in analysis ...
Music Theory Applied Music 2206/3206
... keys (with no black key in between) are played one after the other. THE KEYS ARE RIGHT NEXT TO EACH OTHER. A tone is played when there is a note inbetween the two notes (you do not play the inbetween note), whether it is a black or white key does not matter. ...
... keys (with no black key in between) are played one after the other. THE KEYS ARE RIGHT NEXT TO EACH OTHER. A tone is played when there is a note inbetween the two notes (you do not play the inbetween note), whether it is a black or white key does not matter. ...
Music Notes Beginners Class 1 :
... "a" as in "America". This is called "akaaram" and it is a very integral part of Carnatic music, with particular reference to vocal music. Thus, exposure to akarams is very essential at this stage, albeit in a simple form. Varishais - Sequences: The great composer Purandara Dasa, hailed as the Father ...
... "a" as in "America". This is called "akaaram" and it is a very integral part of Carnatic music, with particular reference to vocal music. Thus, exposure to akarams is very essential at this stage, albeit in a simple form. Varishais - Sequences: The great composer Purandara Dasa, hailed as the Father ...
Voicings for YWIH - Young Women In Harmony
... The baritone is the other of the two middle voice parts in barbershop music — a harmony part sung below or above the melody, depending upon where the melody is situated. Baritone differs from the alto part in traditional choral music because the baritone part frequently crosses over the melody (lead ...
... The baritone is the other of the two middle voice parts in barbershop music — a harmony part sung below or above the melody, depending upon where the melody is situated. Baritone differs from the alto part in traditional choral music because the baritone part frequently crosses over the melody (lead ...
Cadences Chord Hierarchy in Cadences Authentic Cadences V
... 1. Like authentic cadences they are characterised by a rising leading note, but instead of going from chord V to I, interrupted cadence move from chord V to vi. 2. Expected chord I missing, so it is known as a deceptive cadence (DC) 3. If the leading note is in the soprano part of chord V (very comm ...
... 1. Like authentic cadences they are characterised by a rising leading note, but instead of going from chord V to I, interrupted cadence move from chord V to vi. 2. Expected chord I missing, so it is known as a deceptive cadence (DC) 3. If the leading note is in the soprano part of chord V (very comm ...
Chromaticism I
... on a chord by chord basis) reinforce, or are reducible to, the structural norms of a single diatonic system. However, it is possible to create harmonic units that are built out of scale-degree representatives from multiple modes. Just as the harmonic minor scale is called artificial because it is no ...
... on a chord by chord basis) reinforce, or are reducible to, the structural norms of a single diatonic system. However, it is possible to create harmonic units that are built out of scale-degree representatives from multiple modes. Just as the harmonic minor scale is called artificial because it is no ...
CREATING CHORDS
... Put your chord progression on the music staff using Finale NotePad. 1. Decide if you want your chords to be in the treble clef or bass clef. 2. Open the Finale Notepad file called chord_bass or chord_treble and save it to your server folder by renaming with your room# & name like this 217JudyChord. ...
... Put your chord progression on the music staff using Finale NotePad. 1. Decide if you want your chords to be in the treble clef or bass clef. 2. Open the Finale Notepad file called chord_bass or chord_treble and save it to your server folder by renaming with your room# & name like this 217JudyChord. ...
Basic Music Theory - Jessamine County Schools
... • The musical alphabet repeats, so after G comes A. ...
... • The musical alphabet repeats, so after G comes A. ...