Defying Gravity Key Words

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  • Created by: ArtyFowl
  • Created on: 02-01-17 12:28
Broken chords
Chord notes being played out of sequence or less then the full chord simultaneously.
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Legato
Notes are played or sung smoothly and connected.
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Homophonic
The movement of accompanying prts in the same rhythm as the melody.
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Andante
Tempo at walking pace.
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Duet
A musical composition for two performers, where they have equal importance to the piece.
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Recitative
A rhytmically free vocal style that imitates the natural inflections of speech, which is used for dialogue and narrative in operas and musicals.
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Conjunct
The difference in pitch between two consecutive notes of a musical scale.
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Maestoso
To play music in a dignified and majestic fashion.
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Moderato
A direction indicating that the tempo specified is to be used with restraint.
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Accompaniment
A musical part that supports or provides background for other musical parts.
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Allegro
Tempo is lively.
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Triplet
A group of three notes played inside another note length.
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Monophonic
Music with a single "part", where a "part" typically means a singl vocal or instrumental melody.
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Counterpoint
Playing melodies in conjunction with others, according to fixed rules.
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Notes are played or sung smoothly and connected.

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Legato

Card 3

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The movement of accompanying prts in the same rhythm as the melody.

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Card 4

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Tempo at walking pace.

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Card 5

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A musical composition for two performers, where they have equal importance to the piece.

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