Musical Terminology

Keywords for musical elements/features

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  • Created by: Catherine
  • Created on: 22-04-12 14:32
Total absence of key is called?
Atonal
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Lines of melody repeated is called?
Imitation
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An off-beat rhythm is called?
Syncopation
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More than one melody line is called
Polyphonic
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Musical structure 'ABA' is called?
Ternary form
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A 'lively' piece is called?
Allegro
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A 'walking speed' tempo is called?
Andante
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A sequence of chords that brings an end to a phrase is called?
Cadence
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Quick repetition of the same note is called?
Tremolo
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Harsh, discordant and lacking harmony is called?
Dissonance
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Card 2

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Lines of melody repeated is called?

Back

Imitation

Card 3

Front

An off-beat rhythm is called?

Back

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Card 4

Front

More than one melody line is called

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Musical structure 'ABA' is called?

Back

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Hannah

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Duh! Why didn't I think of putting polyphonic!

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