Musical Vocabulary Some musical vocab fro music exams. 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? MusicGCSEOCR Created by: Benjamin AllenCreated on: 02-12-12 18:02 When describing the Melody: -Ornamnetation -Chromatic -Scalic (using the notes next to each other) -Leaping Melody 1 of 5 When describing the Harmony: -Major -Minor -Chromatic 2 of 5 When describing the Texture: -Melody Dominated Homophony (melody and accompaniment) -Homophony: Same rhythm. -Polyrhythm -Polyphonic (many different instruments playing different melodies at the same time) -Contraputnal (two or three lines that work against each other, usually with imitation) -Monophonic: One part or idea only. -Hetreophony: Different ornamented versions of the melody. 3 of 5 When describing the Instruments: -Electric Guitar: Plug in -Accoustic: Steel string/brighter -Classical: Nylon string/duller Pizzicato:Pluck with finger Arco: Using the bow Collegno: Hair and Wood Muted: change sound/duller 4 of 5 When describing the Rhythm: -Metre/time signature -Polyrhythmic -Syncopation -Triplets -What beat does it land on? 5 of 5
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