Elements of Music

What is the term for the speed of the beat in music?

• Pitch

• Tempo

• Dynamics

• Timbre

What does "Meter" refer to in music?

• Organization of beats, time signatures

• Tone color

• Dynamics

• Texture

What is the term for a beat with 2 subdivisions?

• Triple

• Duple

• Binary

• Ternary

What is the term for a beat with 3 subdivisions?

• Duple

• Binary

• Triple

• Ternary

What does "Pitch" refer to in music?

• Dynamics

• Tone color

• Melody

• How high or low a sound is

What is "Consonance" in music?

• Dissonance

• Harmony

• Expected or Pleasant sounding harmony

• Texture

What is "Monophony" in music?

• Many melodies at the same time

• One, single melody

• Harmony

• Dynamics

What does "Timbre" refer to in music?

• Dynamics

• Tone color

• Timbre

• Texture

What does "Piano" mean in terms of dynamics?

• Loud

• Soft

• Medium

• Fast

What does "Forte" mean in terms of dynamics?

• Soft

• Medium

• Loud

• Slow