The highness or lowness of a sound.

The length of notes & rests. Combination of long & short durations.

A series of pitches organized with rhythm to create a musical idea.

How the music is organized; the sections of music.

2 or more pitches at the same time, or chords.

A regular pulse in music that organizes the rhythm of the music

What is instrumentation or orchestration?

The specific instruments heard/used.

The sound quality of the instrument/voice.

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What is pitch?
The highness or lowness of a sound.
Chords that fit with a melody to create a more complicated musical texture.
A series of pitches organized with rhythm to create a musical idea.
The length/duration of notes.
2
What is rhythm?
Words that sound like one another but start with a different letter.
A regular pulse in music that organizes the rhythm of the music.
The speed of the music
The length of notes & rests. Combination of long & short durations.
3
What is tempo?
Beats per minute
A regular pulse in the music.
The speed of the music
The speed of the music
4
What are dynamics?
The sound quality of the instrument.
How loud or soft the music is.
If I'm a loud, dynamic individual.
The highness or lowness of a sound.
5
What is a melody?
A series of pitches organized with rhythm to create a musical idea.
Chords that fit with a melody to create a more complicated musical texture.
A collection of many songs put into one song.
The highness or lowness of a sound.
6
What is texture?
The sound quality of the instrument/voice.
How a fabric feels.
2 or more pitches at the same time, or chords.
The layers of the music.
7
What is form?
How the music is organized; the sections of music.
A combination of long and short sounds/durations.
Having good form on my golf swing.
How my essay is written.
8
What is harmony?
2 or more pitches at the same time, or chords.
A series of pitches organized with rhythm to create a musical idea.
The sound quality of an instrument.
When people are nice to each other.
9
What is beat?
A vegetable
A regular pulse in music that organizes the rhythm of the music
Beats per minute
The speed of the music
10
What is instrumentation or orchestration?
2 or more pitches at the same time, or chords.
How many instruments are playing at one time.
The ensemble for musicians who play string instruments.
The specific instruments heard/used.
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What is timbre?
The sound quality of the instrument/voice.
It's pronounced TIM-BRAY.
When you shout when a tree falls in the forest.
The highness or lowness of a sound.

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