Music Vocabulary Barbara Jordan

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BPM means what ?
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The tone quality of an instrument.
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The group of pitches that are used to create a melody.
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How high or low a sound is, which depends on how fast its vibrations per second are.
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Jay Z created a new _____________ of "It's a Hard Knock Life" by using different timbres and textures in support of the melody.
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How rhythms are grouped in a song, with major stresses every second, third or fourth beat.
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Chorus-Verse is an example of what in music ?
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The steady pulse underlying a song. What you tap your foot to.
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The group of notes that support the melody. Are often played as chords.
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The rhythms in "Oye Como Va" are an example of what style ?
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The most prominent sequence of notes in a piece of music. The part you want to sing with.
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The structure of a piece of music.
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Pitch + a specific length of time. Such as, a "B" played as a quarter note.
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Which soundwave has the highest pitch ?
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The violinist in the video during class was playing what style of traditional music ?
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A pattern of notes organized with respect to their length, or duration. What you dance to.
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How instruments are mixed together in a piece of music.
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An example of a song in the meter of 3, is:
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According to the class lecture, 95 % of American popular music is in what meter ?
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A soundwave oscillates like what ?