Chord
a combination of 3 or more tones sounding in harmony
articulation
how clear you deliver sound
tempo
the speed of the beat in the music
polyphonic texture
two or more independent melody lines sounding together
phrase
a melodic idea that acts a complete thought
beat
the rhythmic pulse felt in most music
melody
rhythmic arrangement of tones that create a musical idea
improvise
to simultaneously compse and perform
monophonic texture
music having single melody without acompinament
meter
the pattern of beats in successive measures, time signature