Music Key Words 0.0 / 5 ? MusicKey wordsGCSENone Created by: Isabel_entwistleCreated on: 23-05-17 14:41 Tempo How fast or slow the music is. 1 of 25 Pulse The constant beat throughout the piece. 2 of 25 Dynamics How loud or quiet the music is. 3 of 25 Instrumentation The instruments used in a piece 4 of 25 Melody The tune. 5 of 25 Pitch How high or low something is. 6 of 25 Texture How the instruments and layers work together. 7 of 25 Timbre The sound and tone quality of an instrument or piece. 8 of 25 structure The layout of the piece 9 of 25 Rhythm How long or short the notes are. 10 of 25 Layering The way the different parts are built up. 11 of 25 Phasing The same repeated phrase and different times. 12 of 25 Note addition When notes are added to a repeated phrase 13 of 25 Metamorphosis The gradual change in musical ideas over time 14 of 25 Time signature How many beats in the bar 15 of 25 Ostinato A repeating pattern 16 of 25 Rock 'n' Roll A style of music developed from blues and folk music. Characterised by its simple, repetitive style 17 of 25 Beatlemania The name given to the frenzy created by the beatles amongst their fans 18 of 25 Diminished 7th chord A minor triad with a flattened 7th at the top 19 of 25 Trill The Rapid repetition of two neighbouring notes. (an ornament) 20 of 25 Tremolo Rapid repetition of the same note. (strings only) 21 of 25 Dissonance Notes that clash 22 of 25 Consonance Notes that go well together 23 of 25 Pedal note A low pitched note held continuously with the sustaining pedal. 24 of 25 sequence Repetition of the same musical idea at a higher or lower pitch 25 of 25
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