Timbre – Tone Quality
Melody – tune; part of a musical piece that goes up and down
Harmony – a melodic line different from the central melody of a song piece that is sung or played simultaneously with the central melody
Interval – distance between pitches
Repertory – the music that is prepared and performed by a group
Chord – a group of three or more pitches that when played simultaneously or sequentially are sonically cohesive (Major/Minor)
Upbeat – the non-significant beats
Range – distance between the pitches of a specific instrument or composition/song
Scale – group of notes organized in succession in ascending or descending order
Key – the tonal center of a piece
Phrases – organized units of sound that make up a larger whole
Form – structure of musical composition and/or performance; the principles used to put it together.
Tempo – speed of a piece of music
Downbeat – the significant or ‘big’ beats in a measure
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