Timbre
Size, Shape, Material, how it produces sound
Tone Color
Quality of sound that distinguishes one intrument or voice from another
Subito
Suddenly
a rhythm
Arrangement of rhythm
Rhythm
Combination of long and short sounds and silences in time
Syncopation
accent on weak beats
diatonic
whole steps
notation
set of of symbols for pitch dynamics, expression
Chord
3 or more pitches played together
Consonance
Stable chord
Dissonance
unstable cord
Monophonic
1 line of music
homophonic
only chordal underneath
polyphonic
2 or more lines (chaos)
Tonality
feeling, musical center of gravity
tonal
having a sense of tonality
tonic pitch
key pitch, “home” makes u feel at rest
cadence
moving away from a tonic
key
sets tone or mood
modulation
changing keys
string
violin, viola, cello, string bass, double harp
bowed or plucked
Form
design/overral shape of musical work/ arrangement
contrast return
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strophic form
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outer form
standard pattern, overrall shape
inner form
content of each section
form
defined by internal section or subcategory of genre
style
combination of qualities that maeks work distinctive