Music Vocabulary
Published on Nov 26, 2015
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MUSIC VOCABULARY
Shelly Vue
DYNAMICS
The volume of the sound or note
PIANO
Music dynamic for "soft "
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CRESCENDO
To smoothy increase the volume of a particular phrase or passage
DECRESCENDO
To smoothly decrease 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.
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.
GRAND STAFF
A staff that combines a treble a bass staff
Key signature
The sharps or 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 placed at the left side of the staff to indicate the meter ( number of beats per measure/which note gets the beat )
RHYTHM
Division of the beat into pattern
INTERVAL
The distance between two pitches
Half step
The distance of two notes nest to each other (ex.G to G#) on the piano it is usually a white to a black key
WHOLE STEP
A distance of two half step
ACCENT
Musical marking used to stress a particular
Glottal Attack
Hitting the vocal folds together to stop air flow; usually used with vowels
SOFT PALATE
The solf tissue at the back of the roof of your mouth
