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MUSICAL THEORY
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Term | Definition |
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HARMONY | Harmony is when multiple notes or voices play simultaneously to produce a pleasant sound. |
MELODY | Melody is a linear succession of notes or voices arranged into a musical phrase. A song’s melody is often the most memorable tune and recognizable part. |
RHYTHM | Rhythm is the element of "TIME" in music. When you tap your foot to the music, you are "keeping the beat" or following the structural rhythmic pulse of the music. |
MUSICAL NOTES AND INTERVALS | An interval is a distance between two notes. |
THE MUSIC ALPHABET | A, B, C, D, E, F, G |
ELEMENTS OF RHYTHM | Beat Meter Patterns Time Signature Tempo Accents – Refers to the intensity or emphases placed on notes |
MUSIC SCALES | A music scale is a ordered sequence of eight notes. The ascending or descending interval relationships among the note pitches define each scale. |
MUSICAL CHORDS | A chord is a combination of three or more notes played at the same time. They’re built off a single starting note called the root. |
DYNAMICS | All musical aspects relating to the relative loudness (or quietness) between notes or phrases. |
TEXTURE | Texture refers to the number of individual musical lines (melodies) and the relationship these lines have to one another |