Diminuendo Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Canon - Background - Johann Pachelbel - Written in/around 1680 - Published in 1920's Allegretto - Background - Work in symphony began in 1811 and finished in 1812 - First performance in Vienna in 1813 - Four movements - Allegretto - "a little lively" - Symphony no.7 - 2nd movement Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More Mars - Background - Written by Gustav Holst - English composer ...

A tempo In time Accelerando (Accel) Gradually getting faster Ad libitum (Ad lib.) At choice Adagio Slow Affettuoso Tenderly Agitato Agitated Al, alla In the style of Alla breve With a minim beat Allargando Broadening Allegretto Fairly quick Allegro Fast Allegro assai Very fast Allegro moderato Moderately fast Amabile Amiable, pleasant Andante At a walking pace Andantino slight...

1. crescendo (cresc.) gradually getting louder 2. diminuendo (dim.) gradually getting quieter 3. slur perform notes legato-ly 4. octave 5. play an octave higher 6. play an octave lower 7. staccato (stacc.) short, detached 8. > accent 9. repeat signs 10. accelerando (accel.) gradually getting quicker 11. allegretto fairly quick 12. allegro quick (cheerful) 13. andante medium, walking speed 14. da capo (D.C) repeat from the b...

Music MOCA Prep 2023 Already Graded A Which line is C on in alto clef? 3rd line G-flat Major 6 flats What dance is most likely to have a time signature of 3/4? Waltz Which time signature has two half notes per bar? 2/2 time Which expression marking is used to indicate smooth and flowing music? legato What term is closest in meaning to the term decrescendo (day-cruh-shen-doh)? diminuendo Which tempo marking corresponds with quarter note equals 120 in common time? allegro What is a whole to...

1. The four main properties of musical sounds are pitch, dynamics, tone color, and A. duration. B. rhythm. C. melody. D. medium. - Correct Answer A. duration. 2. The relative highness or lowness of a sound is called A. timbre. B. pitch. C. dynamics. D. octave. - Correct Answer B. pitch. 3. The _____ of a sound is decided by the frequency of its vibrations. A. dynamics B. pitch C. timbre D. amplitude - Correct Answer B. pitch 4. In general, the smaller the vibrating elemen...

1. attacca go straight to the next sec- tion of music (italian) 2. dolente sad, mournful (italian) 3. dolore grief (italian) 4. doppio movimento twice as fast (italian) 5. estinto as soft as possible, lifeless (italian) 6. incalzando getting quicker (italian) 7. lacrimoso sad (italian) 8. loco at the normal pitch, used to cancel 8va (italian) 9. lunga long (italian) 10. doloroso sorrowful (italian) 11. lusingando coaxing; in a sweet and persuasive style (italian)...

OAE Music Test Questions and Answers Rated A Whole Tone Scale Contains six notes a whole step apart from one another. This scale is most closely associated with Impressionist music. Phrase Structure Melodic characteristics usually described as ABA, or ABBA, ABAB, ABAC, etc. Appalachian Folk Songs Often intended for dancing and feature clear simple phrase structures such as ABAB. Cadences Authentic: V-I Plagal: IV-I Half: End on V Deceptive: V-IV Order of Tempo - Larghissimo (24 bpm) - Grave ...

Whole Tone Scale correct answer: Contains six notes a whole step apart from one another. This scale is most closely associated with Impressionist music. Phrase Structure correct answer: Melodic characteristics usually described as ABA, or ABBA, ABAB, ABAC, etc. Appalachian Folk Songs correct answer: Often intended for dancing and feature clear simple phrase structures such as ABAB. Cadences correct answer: Authentic: V-I Plagal: IV-I Half: End on V Deceptive: V-IV Order of Tem...

MUS 121 Final Exam 2023, (Answred) Pitch is the relative highness or lowness that we hear in a sound. No doubt you've noticed that most men speak and sing in a lower range of pitches than women or children do. Interval distance in pitch between any two tones Octave interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency of the lower tone Dynamics degrees of loudness or softness in music Crescendo gradually louder Diminuendo gradually softer Tone color succes...

1. accelerando (or accel.) gradually getting quicker 2. adagio slow 3. allegro quick, cheerful 4. andante a medium, walking speed 5. crescendo gradually getting louder 6. de capo (or D.C) repeat from the beginning 7. dal segno (or D.S) repeat from the dal segno symbol 8. decrescendo (or diminuendo) gradually getting softer 9. fine the end 10. forte (f) loud 11. fortissimo (ff) very loud 12. mezzo forte (mf) moderately loud (Medium loud) 13. mezzo pia...