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Music Vocab

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BEAT

REGULAR PULSE OF MUSIC

KEY SIGNATURE

THE SHARPS OF FLATS AT THE BEGINNINGS OF A PIECE TO INDICATE TONALITY.

DOUBLE BAR LINE

SETOF TWO VERTICAL LINES SHOWING THE END OF A PIECE.

TIME SIGNATURE

SYMBOL PLACED ST THE LEFT SIDE OF THE STAFF TO INDICATE THE METER

RHYTHM

DIVISION OF THE BEAT INTO PATTERNS.
Photo by Mikeymikez

TEMPO

THE SPEED OF A PIECE.

ANDANTE

A MODERATE TEMPO "WALKING"

ALLEGRO

FAST TEMPO
Photo by Thomas Hawk

INTERVAL

THE DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO PITCHES
Photo by Novowyr

HALF STEP

THE DISTANCE OF TWO NOTES NEXT TO EACHOTHER
Photo by jm3

WHOLE STEP

A DISTANCE OF TWO HALF STEPS.

LEGATO

PERFORMING NOTES IN A SMOOTH CONNECTED STYLE
Photo by Horia Varlan

STACCATO

PERFORMING NOTES IN A SEPERATED STYLE, OPPOSITE OF LEGATO.
Photo by texturl

TIE

A CURVED LINE CONNECTING TWO NOTES OF THR SAME PITCH.
Photo by starmanseries

SLUR

A CUREVED LINE CONNECTING SEVERAL NOTES TO SHOW BEING PLAYED LEGATO.
Photo by harold.lloyd

SYNCOPATION

PLACING THE RHYTHM STRESS ON THE OFF BEAT.
Photo by Paul. B

ACCENT

MUSICAL MARKING USED TO STRESS A PARTICULAR BEAT.
Photo by mag3737

GLOTTAL ATTACK

HITTING THE VOCAL CORDS TOGETHER TO STOP AIR FLOW.

SOFT PALATE

THE SOFT TISSUE AT THE BACK OF THE ROOF OF YOUR MOUTH.
Photo by Jan Tik