Music Terminology Flashcards

Front

Breath Mark

Back

Tells us where to breathe to shape phrases

Front

Sight-reading

Back

Reading music for the first time

Front

Duet

Back

Two parts playing together

Front

Harmony

Back

Playing different notes at the same time

Front

Solo

Back

One instrument playing

Front

Unisono

Back

Unison part

Front

One bar repeat

Back

Repeat the bar before

Front

Smooth and connected

Back

Slur

Front

Joins the notes together, as one

Back

Tie

Front

Pause, hold the note

Back

Fermata