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Published on Feb 01, 2016
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Bass clef:
A symbol located at the beginning of a staff to indicate the lower pitches. It is also called the "F clef" because the symbol curves around the fourth line of the staff.
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DECRESCENDO
TO SMOOTHLY DECREASE THE VOLUME OF A PARTICULAR PHRASE OR PASSAGE
CRESECENDO
TO SMOOTHLY INCREASE THE VOLUME OF A PARTICULAR PHRASE OR PASSAGE
Treble clef:
A symbol located at the beginning of a staff to indicate the upper pitches. It is also called the "G clef" because the symbol curves around the second line of the staff.
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Staff:
A set of 5. Lines and 4 spaces used to clearly show musical notation.
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Dynamics:
The volume of a sound or note
Piano:
Musical dynamic for "soft"
Mezzopiano:
Musical dynamic for "moderately soft"
Forte:
Musical dynamic for loud
Legato:
Performing notes in a smooth, connected style.
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Staccato:
Performing notes in a separated style, opposite of legato.
Tie:
A curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch to add their values together.
Slur:
A curved line connecting several notes to show that they should be played legato.
Syncopation:
Placing the rhythmic stress on the off- beat.
Accent:
Musical marking used to stress a particular beat
Glottal attack:
Hitting the vocal folds together to stop the air flow.
Key signature:
The sharps of flats located at the beginning of a piece to indicate the tonality.
Double bar line:
A set of two vertical lines showing the end of a piece.
Time signature:
A symbol located at the left of the staff to indicate the meter.
Beat:
The regular pulse of music.
Whole step:
Distance of two half steps.
Half step:
Distance of two notes next to each other.
Interval:
Distance between two pitches.
Andante:
Walking tempo
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