🎜 Music Vocabulary #5

Crescendo, Mezzo Piano, Fortissimo are all words related to:

• Tempo

• Dynamics

• Articulation

• Expression

Which words are related to Articulation?

• Decrescendo

• Staccato

• Accelerando

• Marcato

Allegro means:

• Fast

• Slow

• Moderate

• Chord

Define "articulation".

• Playing at the correct tempo

• Emphasis on the weak beat

• Playing smooth and connected

• Proper tonguing and slurring

Accerando means:

• get slower

• get faster

• get excited

• get water

Staccato

• slurred phrase

• connected notes

• Light and detached

• played quickly

"Connected style of articulation" is the same as playing how?

• Legato

• Staccato

• Marcato

• Tenuto

Define "Syncopation".

• Continue in the same style

• Back to the original tempo

• Gradually slower

• Emphasis on the weak beat

Intonation means what?

• Matching pitches exactly

• Playing the same note

• The highness and lowness of music

• The distance between two notes

Dynamics from quiet-to-loud. Which example is correct?

• p-pp-mp-f-mf-ff

• pp-p-mp-mf-f-ff

• mp-p-pp-mf-f-ff

• p-mp-f-mf