Q2 Chorus Vocab

Q2 Chorus Vocab

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Largo

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Slow

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Prestissimo

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Very fast

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Ritardando (rit.)

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Gradually get slower

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Accelerando (or accel.)

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Gradually get faster

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Pianissimo (pp)

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Very soft

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Fortissimo (ff)

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Very loud

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-issimo

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Very

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Music phrase

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A musical sentence

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Music Tie

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Connects two notes of the same pitch. As a singer that means you will sing one note longer.

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Music Slur

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Connects two or more notes of different pitches and should be sung legato-smooth and connected.

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Measure

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The space between two bar lines.

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Time Signature

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Tells how many beats are in each measure and what kind of note gets one beat.

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Bass Staff/Bass Clef

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The staff on which the bass clef is placed. The two dots of the clef surround the line on which the note F is placed.

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C Major

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No sharps or flats

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G Major

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1 sharp (F#)

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F Major

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1 flat (Bb)

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D major

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2 sharps (F#, C#)

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Bb Major

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2 flats (Bb, Eb)

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