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CLEFCLEFIn sheet music, a symbol at the
beginning of the staff defining the pitch of the notes found in that
particular staff.
Treble Clef –
Indicates the G line
Bass Clef –
Indicates the F line
September 6, 2012
DynamicsDynamics Dynamics means Dynamics means
if the music is if the music is loud or softloud or soft
Example: In the Example: In the Star Spangled Star Spangled Banner where it Banner where it is soft then the is soft then the part about part about rockets gets rockets gets loud.loud.
Avery Witt
September 7, 2012
AccelerandoAccelerando
Gradually increasing in speed.Gradually increasing in speed.
To accelerate in speed slowlyTo accelerate in speed slowly
You use it in music to increase the speed of the You use it in music to increase the speed of the song, which also changes the way the song is song, which also changes the way the song is
sung.sung.
Hannah Arbeiter September 11, 2012
EncoreEncore
A piece of music played at the end of a recital or concert responding to the audiences enthusiastic reaction to the performance, shown by continuous applause.
Encore is used in music because it is a performance at the end.
Clarissa Perr
Encore is a repeated performance of an item at the end of a concert. In my own words encore is a repeated performance.
September 12, 2012
A school of German music at the beginning of this century, often atonal and
violent in style, as a means of evoking heightened emotions and expressing states of
mind.
The emotional quality in music
September 13, 2012
Harmony is the combination of
simultaneously sounded musical
notes to produce chords and chord
progressions with a pleasing effect.
In my words harmony is when
a group of people sing together
and it fits together and sounds good.
Harmony is used in music by trying to fit the voices together to make it sound
good.
By: Kristina Gemoll
September 17, 2012
Medley-a piece of music combining tunes or passages from various sources
Savanna Meadows
A booklet of music with various musical selections.
September 18, 2012
Definition- A Musical Beat is an essential element of rhythm and tempo.
How it’s used in music- a regularly occurring interval of time metered music used to subdivide each measure. Also usually felt as a consistent pulse.
My own definition- Beat is what makes music stand out.
September 19, 2012
Definition- Musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike metal strings.
How it’s used in music- The piano is widely used for jazz and classical music for solo performances
Also, a dynamic marking. P = piano = soft
September 20, 2012
A slur connects two or A slur connects two or more notes that have more notes that have
different pitches. different pitches.
A slur is a line that connects multiple notes so they blend together. It indicates a phrase is to be played legato.
September 21, 2012
-The speed at which a -The speed at which a passage of music is passage of music is or should be played.or should be played.
-The rate or speed of -The rate or speed of motion or activity.motion or activity.
-Also known as: pace, -Also known as: pace, rate, speed, time, rate, speed, time, velocity, beat , and velocity, beat , and rhythm.rhythm.
-A steady beat or rhythm is known as a tempo. The musical notes should be at a pace, making the music piece sound wonderful!
-It’s used in music by determining how fast or slow the musical notes should be.
By: Anna Steppke
September 24, 2012
The combination of parts at the same tempo or in octaves.
Unison is when two people are singing or playing the same notes, at the same exact time.
Unison can be applied in more than one way. In general terms, it may refer to two notes sounding the same pitch, often but not always at the same time; or to the same musical voice being sounded by several voices or instruments together
Michaela NickelSeptember 25, 2012
FinaleFinale
By: Alan Chaussee By: Alan Chaussee 1. 1. The last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, The last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera,
or composition. or composition.
2. 2. The concluding part of any performance, course of The concluding part of any performance, course of proceedings, the end. proceedings, the end.
September 26, 2012
An extended dramatic composition, in An extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet. sometimes includes ballet.
Opera is a part of music which is much like a musical, but is all singing and is usually in Italian or French.
September 27, 2012
A single line of music played or sung.
(a musical sentence)
Caitlin Elliott
In music and music theory, phrase and phrasing are concepts and practices related to grouping consecutive melodic notes, both in their composition and performance.
September 28, 2012
PrestoPrestoMusic in a very Music in a very
fast tempo.fast tempo.My definition for Presto is very fast music.
It is used in music by letting people know to sing fast.
Acuestin Best
October 1, 2012
RESONANCERESONANCEThe quality in a sound of The quality in a sound of
being deep, full, and being deep, full, and reverberating. reverberating.
It is used in music to check the quality of people’s voices when they go into the deeper level.
October 2, 2012
Half a step up in pitchHalf a step up in pitch
(of a tone) raised a chromatic (of a tone) raised a chromatic half step in pitch: half step in pitch: F sharp. F sharp. b. b. above an intended pitch, above an intended pitch,
as a note; too high ( opposed as a note; too high ( opposed to to flatflat). ).
October 9, 2012
STAFFSTAFF
is a set of five horizontal lines and four spaces that each represent a different musical pitch
Faye Welke October 10, 2012
VoiceVoice
The sound produced in a The sound produced in a person's larynx and person's larynx and uttered through the uttered through the mouth, as speech or mouth, as speech or
song.song.Voice- the sound that comes out of your throat.
Singing
Nicole Fritsche
One of two or more parts in music. Voice
refers to instrumental
parts as well as the singing
voice.
October 11, 2012
Medieval – Baroque – Medieval – Baroque – ClassicalClassical – Romantic - Contemporary – Romantic - Contemporary
The period of music history from the 1750 The period of music history from the 1750 to 1850. The music was controlled and to 1850. The music was controlled and
emotionally reserved. Mozart was among emotionally reserved. Mozart was among the most famous from this time period.the most famous from this time period.
October 12, 2012
Famous Famous Composers:Composers:Shubert & Shubert & Schumann Schumann
A period in history from 1825 -1900 where the focus shifted to an emotional, expressive, and imaginative style.
Abigail Giuffre
October 15, 2012
Key signatureKey signatureA key signature is a series of A key signature is a series of sharps or flats placed on a sharps or flats placed on a
staff that tell you what notes staff that tell you what notes are to be played sharp or flat are to be played sharp or flat
in the music.in the music.
Gabby Nuss Amber Wilson
October 16, 2012
A group of three notes to be A group of three notes to be preformed preformed inin the time of two the time of two
ordinary notes of the same kindordinary notes of the same kind
Triplets are usually said as “trip-a-let”Triplets are usually said as “trip-a-let”to show how to perform these notes. to show how to perform these notes. Though discussion over how triplet is Though discussion over how triplet is
actually pronounced has only two syllables actually pronounced has only two syllables not three so it can also be pronouncednot three so it can also be pronounced
““Na-ne-na”Na-ne-na”
October 17, 2012
Definition – The act of singing vocal music without instruments.
Explanation – Singing without the help of musical instruments.
Example – It is used in music to highlight the singers’ voices by removing the music so all you can hear is them. For certain songs this can achieve a better sound. We sometimes perform a cappella songs for choir concerts. Last year we sang “Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy”, which was very challenging without music to guide us.
October 18, 2012
rhythmrhythmThe element of music The element of music
pertaining to time, played pertaining to time, played as a grouping of notes into as a grouping of notes into accented and unaccented accented and unaccented
beats.beats.The rhythm puts all the beats together.The rhythm puts all the beats together.
October 19, 2012
BaroqueBaroque
Time in music history ranging from Time in music history ranging from the middle of the 16th to the middle the middle of the 16th to the middle of the 17th centuries. Characterized of the 17th centuries. Characterized by emotional, flowery music; written by emotional, flowery music; written in strict form.in strict form.
Bach was the most famous composer of the Baroque Time Period!
October 29, 2012
CastratoCastrato
Generally used in the medieval Generally used in the medieval period.period.
Male singers who were castrated to Male singers who were castrated to preserve their soprano and alto preserve their soprano and alto ranges.ranges.
October 30, 2012
RootRoot
The principal note of a triad. The The principal note of a triad. The “root” of the chord. “Do”“root” of the chord. “Do”
Do – Re – Mi – Fa – Sol – La – Ti – Do
October 31, 2012
TonicTonic
The primary note of a scale. The primary note of a scale. Interchangeable with Interchangeable with rootroot..
Do – Re – Mi – Fa – Sol – La – Ti – Do
November 1, 2012
AllegroAllegro
A direction to play lively and fast A direction to play lively and fast Interchangeable with Interchangeable with PrestoPresto..
November 2, 2012
