Musical terms 0.0 / 5 ? MusicMusical TermsGCSECCEA Created by: HephziblahCreated on: 07-06-17 20:22 Sequence A motif repeated a step higher or lower 1 of 22 Ostinato A phrase repeated over and over 2 of 22 Riff A short repeated phrase (Jazz) 3 of 22 Melisma A group of notes sung to a single syllable 4 of 22 Ornamentation Trills ect 5 of 22 Pentatonic 5 note melody 6 of 22 Conjunct Moving in step (Legato) 7 of 22 Disjunct Jumping about 8 of 22 Chromatic Moving in semi-tones 9 of 22 Syncopation Off the beat 10 of 22 Polyrhythms Many rhythms at the same time 11 of 22 Unison When 2 or more instruments play the same together 12 of 22 Monophonic A single line 13 of 22 Homophonic Moving at the same time 14 of 22 Polyphonic Many lines moving at different times 15 of 22 Imitation When one instrument imitates the other 16 of 22 Canon An instrument enters after another playing the same melody 17 of 22 Drone A continually sounding note/ noise 18 of 22 Pedal Long sustained or repeated note 19 of 22 Recititive Vocals sung with normal talking patterns 20 of 22 stacatto Long detached notes 21 of 22 Legato Long notes 22 of 22
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