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CFA I Vocabulary 1-50 1. Alto: The lowest female singing voice 2. Dotted Half Note: A note that receives 3 beats of sound in 4/4 time 3. Dynamics: The symbols used in music to tell how loud or soft to play or sing 4. Half Note: A note that receives 2 beats of sound in 4/4 time 5. Note: A pitched sound. 6. Quarter Note: A note that receives 1 beat of sound in 4/4 time 7. Soprano: The highest female singing voice 8. Tenor: The highest natural male singing voice 9. Time Signature: specifies how many beats are in each measure and what note value constitutes one beat. 10.Whole Note: A note that receives 4 beats of sound in 4/4 time 11.Bass Clef: mainly used by the men and is also called the F clef 12.Bass: The lowest male singing voice 13.Clef: A musical symbol used to indicate the pitch of written notes 14.Grand Staff: The combination of the bass and treble staves together which is used for notation 15.Measure: The space between two bar lines 16.Pitch: The location of a note related to its highness or lowness 17.Rhythm: The organization of music I time using long and short note values 18.Staff: The horizontal lines and spaces on which music is notated 19.Tempo: The Speed or rate at which a song is sung or played 20.Treble Clef: Mainly used by the women and is also called the G clef 21.Arranger: A person who transfers music from one medium to another 22.Conductor: The leader of a musical ensemble who indicates through gestures or conducting patterns how the music should be interpreted by the musicians 23.Dotted Half Rest: A rest that receives 3 beats of sound in 4/4 time 24.Duet: Two performers, performing two different parts 25.Half Rest: A rest that receives 2 beats of silence in 4/4 time 26.Harmony: the result produced when two or more tones are sounded simultaneously. 27.Melody: a succession of single notes. 28.Quarter Rest: A rest that receives 1 beat of silence in 4/4 time 29.Solo: In music, one performer, alone 30.Whole Rest: A rest that receives 4 beats of silence in 4/4 time 31. A tempo: The Italian term indicating to return to the original tempo. 32. Accelerando: The Italian word indicating to gradually speed up. 33. Crescendo: to gradually become louder. 34. Decrescendo: to gradually become softer. 35. Forte: Italian word that means loud. 36. Legato: to play or sing notes smoothly and connected. 37. Piano: Italian word that means soft. 38. Rest: A symbol indicating a measured silence in music. 39. Ritardando: The Italian word indicating to gradually slow down. 40. Staccato: To sing short and detached 41. ¾: A time signature representing 3 beats in a measure where the quarter note receives the beat 42. 2/4: A time signature representing two beats in a measure where the quarter note receives the beat 43. 4/4: A time signature representing 4 beats in a measure where the quarter note receives the beat 44. Diaphragm: a muscular partition separating the abdomal and chest cavities and functioning in breathing. 45. Larynx: The upper part of the trachea in the human throat, also called 'voice box', 'glottis', 'vocal apparatus', the seat of the variation in tone of the voice 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. Mezzo Forte: Italian word meaning moderately loud Mezzo Piano: Moderately soft Mezzo: The Italian term referring to medium Range: The number of notes a particular voice can sing Vocal Chords: The Organ of the voice by which we produce vocal sounds situated at the top of the wind pipe