Music Terms page 5

Without it, music would just be a jumble of sounds

scale having 5 tones to the octave and containing no half steps

same as cut time

gradually get slower

a composition that can be performed by voices or instruments other than those for which it was written

a combination of long and short, even and uneven sounds that convey a sense of movement

scale having 4 tones , the interval between the first and last being a perfect fourth

a series of vertical blocks of different tones that sound simultaneously

Scales in which all medieval and Renaissance music was written.

the notes found within a major or minor scale

less motion

creation of original music by organizing sound, usually written for others to perform

gradually get softer

musical term meaning "made larger"

more motion