The Elements of Music
... Fast vibrations produce high pitches, and slow vibrations produce low pitches. Musicians use a staff with various clefs to notate pitch. ...
... Fast vibrations produce high pitches, and slow vibrations produce low pitches. Musicians use a staff with various clefs to notate pitch. ...
The Overtone Series
... sound (oboe). An instrument that has weaker overtones will sound more pure (flute). The stronger overtones account for the greater penetrating ability of the oboe but also for its reduced ability to blend with other instruments. ...
... sound (oboe). An instrument that has weaker overtones will sound more pure (flute). The stronger overtones account for the greater penetrating ability of the oboe but also for its reduced ability to blend with other instruments. ...
File - The Whole Schools Initiative
... • Pitch refers to the highness or lowness of a tone and are labeled using the letters of the alphabet A-G. • Melodies move generally in ascending and descending directions. • The melody is divided into phrases, which are like musical sentences. Phrases can take the form of statement and answer phras ...
... • Pitch refers to the highness or lowness of a tone and are labeled using the letters of the alphabet A-G. • Melodies move generally in ascending and descending directions. • The melody is divided into phrases, which are like musical sentences. Phrases can take the form of statement and answer phras ...
File - Whole Schools Initiative
... •Pitch refers to the highness or lowness of a tone and are labeled using the letters of the alphabet A-G. •Melodies move generally in ascending and descending directions. •The melody is divided into phrases, which are like musical sentences. Phrases can take the form of statement and answer phrases ...
... •Pitch refers to the highness or lowness of a tone and are labeled using the letters of the alphabet A-G. •Melodies move generally in ascending and descending directions. •The melody is divided into phrases, which are like musical sentences. Phrases can take the form of statement and answer phrases ...
Lesson one –basic parallege (Or sign
... Gregorios Protopsaltes, Chrysanthos, Metropolitan of Mardytos, and Chourmouzios the Archivist of the Great Church, who reformed the notation and devised this system of teaching say that the notes and their names should be memorized both forward and backward, and should flow from the lips like the ru ...
... Gregorios Protopsaltes, Chrysanthos, Metropolitan of Mardytos, and Chourmouzios the Archivist of the Great Church, who reformed the notation and devised this system of teaching say that the notes and their names should be memorized both forward and backward, and should flow from the lips like the ru ...
Choral_Music_Glossary
... Dynamics – the loudness and softness of music Elision – joining two vowel sounds together in the same syllable; putting the ending consonant of a word at the beginning of the word that follows it ...
... Dynamics – the loudness and softness of music Elision – joining two vowel sounds together in the same syllable; putting the ending consonant of a word at the beginning of the word that follows it ...
Harmony, Key, and Texture from 11/13/14 and
... • The interweaving of melody and harmony • Monophonic - one unaccompanied melody • Homophonic - one melody with some type of accompaniment (most common texture) • Polyphonic - two or more melodies at the same time.May be with or without accompaniment. This is "the crowning achievement of Western Mus ...
... • The interweaving of melody and harmony • Monophonic - one unaccompanied melody • Homophonic - one melody with some type of accompaniment (most common texture) • Polyphonic - two or more melodies at the same time.May be with or without accompaniment. This is "the crowning achievement of Western Mus ...
View printable PDF of 6.3 Analyzing Diatonic Modes
... Parallel approach: This scale is E major with the seventh step lowered (D natural), so it is mixolydian. ...
... Parallel approach: This scale is E major with the seventh step lowered (D natural), so it is mixolydian. ...
Ch11 Lecture Part I
... • Octave: The interval between two sound frequencies having ratio of 2:1 – Example: Middle C (C4) has fundamental frequency of 261.6 Hz; notes that are one octave from middle C are 130.8 (C3) and 523.2 (C5) – There is more to musical pitch than just frequency! ...
... • Octave: The interval between two sound frequencies having ratio of 2:1 – Example: Middle C (C4) has fundamental frequency of 261.6 Hz; notes that are one octave from middle C are 130.8 (C3) and 523.2 (C5) – There is more to musical pitch than just frequency! ...
Musical instruments
... Pitch is Determined by frequency of vibration • Fast vibration = high pitch; slow vibration = low pitch • Generally, smaller vibrating objects = higher pitches ...
... Pitch is Determined by frequency of vibration • Fast vibration = high pitch; slow vibration = low pitch • Generally, smaller vibrating objects = higher pitches ...
6/26/06 Introduction We all have a mental/aural image of “music
... The treble clef is often called the “G” clef because it articulates the position of the note G (the second line from the bottom of the staff). Its swirly shape is even derived from a fancy letter “G.” The bass clef, or “F” clef articulates the position of the tone F on the staff. It shows that the p ...
... The treble clef is often called the “G” clef because it articulates the position of the note G (the second line from the bottom of the staff). Its swirly shape is even derived from a fancy letter “G.” The bass clef, or “F” clef articulates the position of the tone F on the staff. It shows that the p ...
PPT
... Till February 1999, he worked as a research associate at King's College London on a musical data-retrieval project: Musical Similarity and Melodic Recognition. Currently, he is working as a research fellow at the Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence on the project: Artificial Inte ...
... Till February 1999, he worked as a research associate at King's College London on a musical data-retrieval project: Musical Similarity and Melodic Recognition. Currently, he is working as a research fellow at the Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence on the project: Artificial Inte ...
Timpani
... timpani - Other Considerations Tuning and altering of the pitch is done through a pedal controlled by the foot. Ample time should be considered for pitch changes. Can add color, depth, and articulation to bass notes. Lower pitch fudge factor. ...
... timpani - Other Considerations Tuning and altering of the pitch is done through a pedal controlled by the foot. Ample time should be considered for pitch changes. Can add color, depth, and articulation to bass notes. Lower pitch fudge factor. ...
Music Glossary
... tenor – high male voice; third highest part in choral or part music texture – the character of music that results from the ways in which the vertical and horizontal elements are combined theme— a complete and self-contained melody tie – a curved line joining two successive notes of the same pitch in ...
... tenor – high male voice; third highest part in choral or part music texture – the character of music that results from the ways in which the vertical and horizontal elements are combined theme— a complete and self-contained melody tie – a curved line joining two successive notes of the same pitch in ...
Basic Music Theory
... Same thing written with flats (enharmonic equivalent): A, Bb, B, C, Db, D, Eb, E, F, Gb, G, Ab Pitch: the frequency of a note; how high or deep it sounds; other words that are equivalent for beginning theory are: pitch = note = tone = specific vibration. In written music pitch is understood by a let ...
... Same thing written with flats (enharmonic equivalent): A, Bb, B, C, Db, D, Eb, E, F, Gb, G, Ab Pitch: the frequency of a note; how high or deep it sounds; other words that are equivalent for beginning theory are: pitch = note = tone = specific vibration. In written music pitch is understood by a let ...
Music Theory IV Trythall NYU Theory IV vocabulary
... SUPER SET: CHROMATIC SCALE COLLECTION (or SET): DIATONIC SCALE SUBSET: PENTATONIC SCALE ...
... SUPER SET: CHROMATIC SCALE COLLECTION (or SET): DIATONIC SCALE SUBSET: PENTATONIC SCALE ...
Beat entrainment - University of Rochester
... Ê But the means by which we learn tonal and linguistic hierarchies ...
... Ê But the means by which we learn tonal and linguistic hierarchies ...
Musical Terms: Musicians use certain words and phrases (that may
... common usage) to describe musical elements. Music is made of pitches (notes or tones) that can be altered to be higher or lower. Pitches can also be altered by duration; the length of time a pitch lasts. Pitch can also be altered in terms of dynamics and tone quality (timbre). Scales and Intervals a ...
... common usage) to describe musical elements. Music is made of pitches (notes or tones) that can be altered to be higher or lower. Pitches can also be altered by duration; the length of time a pitch lasts. Pitch can also be altered in terms of dynamics and tone quality (timbre). Scales and Intervals a ...
File
... Pattern: A plan, diagram, or model to be followed in making things (Personal Best) Max Q: is the highest level of achievement possible. It is the ability to reach through every struggle, challenge, or strenuous situation and reach your potential because failure is simply not an option. Phrasing: Div ...
... Pattern: A plan, diagram, or model to be followed in making things (Personal Best) Max Q: is the highest level of achievement possible. It is the ability to reach through every struggle, challenge, or strenuous situation and reach your potential because failure is simply not an option. Phrasing: Div ...
elements-of-music
... only one line of music sounding alone- gregorian chant S Homophonic means one line ...
... only one line of music sounding alone- gregorian chant S Homophonic means one line ...
CHAPTER 4
... instructions to church musicians for singing plainsong and polyphony. • Guido was instrumental in the development of three important innovations: 1) the musical staff with pitch letter names; 2) a system of hexachords that isolated the half-step and facilitated sight-singing; and 3) a musical hand t ...
... instructions to church musicians for singing plainsong and polyphony. • Guido was instrumental in the development of three important innovations: 1) the musical staff with pitch letter names; 2) a system of hexachords that isolated the half-step and facilitated sight-singing; and 3) a musical hand t ...
music and solfege lesson
... Matching pitch exercise: Ss should identify whether pitch is ascending/descending/steps/leaps by choosing card to match teacher’s example ...
... Matching pitch exercise: Ss should identify whether pitch is ascending/descending/steps/leaps by choosing card to match teacher’s example ...
Intro to Music Theory - Hamden High School Music Program
... refers to sounds in the upper frequency range (such as a flute), and low refers to sounds in the lower frequency range (such as an upright bass). Pitch can be specifically defined using the letter names A B C D E F G. Each pitch refers to a specific line or space on the staff or a specific note play ...
... refers to sounds in the upper frequency range (such as a flute), and low refers to sounds in the lower frequency range (such as an upright bass). Pitch can be specifically defined using the letter names A B C D E F G. Each pitch refers to a specific line or space on the staff or a specific note play ...