MUS APPRE Final

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What are dynamics in music?

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The degrees of loudness & softness in music.

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What is melody in music?

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a series of tones sounding in succession/in a linear presentation.

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 What is harmony in music?

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1. when two or more notes are sounded at the same time/the verticalization of pitch. 

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The lowness or highness that you hear in a sound is the

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Pitch

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The way that music is organized in time: the arrangement of short & long note lengths is the

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Rhythm

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The overall structure or plan of a piece including the layout of a composition divided into sections is the

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form

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Tempo is

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The speed or pace of a given piece.

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Texture

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the number of individual musical lines & the relationship these lines have to one another

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Timbre

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the term for the distinctive quality of a sound that distinguishes it from others

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Tonality is

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the overall relationship between the melody & the harmony, & how they create a unique sound/the mood of the music