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Music Vocab 2

Published on Feb 04, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

INTERVAL

THE DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO PITCHES

HALF STEP

THE DISTANCE OF TWO NOTES NEXT TO EACH OTHER (G TO G#)

WHOLE STEP

A DISTANCE OF TWO HALF STEPS
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LEGATO

PERFORMING NOTES IN A SMOOTH, CONNECTED STYLE

STACCATO

PERFORMING NOTES IN A SEPERATED STYLE, OPPOSITE OF LEGATO
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TIE

A CURVED LINE CONNECTING TWO NOTES OF THE SAME PITCH TO ADD THEIR VALUES TOGETHER

SLUR

A CURVED LINE CONNECTING SEVERAL NOTES TO SHOW THAT THEY AHOUKD BE PLAYED LEGATO

SYNCOPATION

PLACING THE RYTHMIC STRESS ON THE OFF-BEAT.
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ACCENT

MUSICAL MARKING USED TO STRESS A PARTICULAR BEAT

GLOTTAL ATTACK

HITTING THE VOCAL FOLDS TOGETHER TO STOP THE AIR FLOW; USED WITH VOWELS

SOFT PALATE

THE SOFT TISSUE AT THE BACK OF THE ROOF OF YOUR MOUTH