Week One Vocabulary Words - Blue Group
Across
- 7. Interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency of the lower tone.
- 8. moderate tempo
- 12. Sharp or flat signs immediately following the clef sign at the beginning of a piece of music
- 13. Organization of beats into regular groups.
- 15. Means of playing a string instrument by which the strings are plucked with a finger of the right hand.
- 20. Tone combination that is unstable and tense.
- 22. Accenting a note at an unexpected time as between two beats or on a weak beat.
- 24. A symbol to indicate the duration of silence in the music.
- 26. very slow, solemn
- 29. lively tempo
- 31. Distance between the highest and lowest tones that a given voice or instrument can produce.
- 32. Quality of sound that distinguishes one instrument or voice from another.
- 33. Tone combination that is stable and restful.
- 34. Performance of two or more melodic lines of relativity equal interest at the same time.
- 35. Become faster.
- 39. Term describing music in which one melody is accompanied by chords.
- 40. moderately loud
Down
- 1. Degrees of loudness or softness in music.
- 2. Part of a melody.
- 3. Combination of three or more tones sounded at once.
- 4. scale including all twelve tones of an octave
- 5. single melodic line without accompaniment
- 6. A set of five horizontal lines between or on which notes are positioned.
- 9. Recurrent pulsation that divides music into equal units.
- 10. Relative highness or lowness of a sound.
- 11. Basic pace of the music
- 14. gradually decrease in speed
- 16. Seven notes ranging from A-G on repeat.
- 17. Widely used key board instrument.
- 18. Moderately slow, walking pace.
- 19. central note, scale, and chord within a piece
- 21. Emphasis of a note, may result from its being louder, longer, or higher in a pitch than other notes.
- 23. gradually softer
- 25. Series of pitches arranged in order from low to high or high to low.
- 27. As fast a tempo as possible.
- 28. Shift from one key to another within the same piece.
- 30. Refers to the way chords are constructed and how they follow each other.
- 36. Symbol placed at the beginning of the staff to show the exact pitch of notes placed on each line and space.
- 37. notes of a chord played in succession, either ascending or descending
- 38. very soft