Music Terminology
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4th - 10th Grade
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Zofia Kuźnik
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Music Terminology
English vocabulary
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The notation:
an octave: A B C D E F G A -> white notes
black notes:
a flat ♭
a sharp ♯
a natural ♮
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The stave = staff
treble clef
bass clef
notes
a time signature
a key signature
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A time signature
for example: 2/4
it means: 2 beats in the bar (from one bar line to another one)
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A key signature:
.... minor
... major
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Intervals - spaces between notes, e.g.:
tone = major second
semitone = minor second
minor/major third
perfect fourth, fifth, etc.
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Note values:
whole note = semibreve
half note = minim
quarter note = crotchet
eighth note = quaver
sixteenth note = semiquaver
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Elements:
tempo/speed
volume/dynamics
melody/tune
harmony (dissonance)
timbre
rhythm
texture
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Which elements of this notation can you name? Write them down.
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