FLASH CARDS

3 or more notes which create harmony when played together Click for Term

Chord 3 or more notes which create harmony when played together Click for Term

A curved line over or under a group of notes o be played legato Click for Term

Slur a curved line over or under a group of notes o be played legato Click for Term

play smooth and connected Click for Term

legato play smooth and connected Click for Term

the distinguishable characteristic of a sound Click for Term

Timbre or Tone Color the distinguishable characteristic of a sound the distinguishable characteristic of a sound Click for Term

2 or more notes sounded together Click for Term

Harmony 2 or more notes sounded together Click for Term

to turn upside down Click for Term

Inversion to turn upside down Click for Term

A note or notes which come before the first complete measure; the remaining notes are found in the last incomplete measure Click for Term

Pick-up or Upbeat A note or notes which come before the first complete measure; the remaining notes are found in the last incomplete measure Click for Term

A 3 note chord Click for Term

Triad A 3 note chord Click for Term

A musical sentence Click for Term

Phrase A musical sentence Click for Term

To compose or perform spontaneously Click for Term

Improvisation To compose or perform spontaneously To compose or perform spontaneously Click for Term

A broken chord Click for Term

Arpeggio A broken chord Click for Term

play smooth and connected Click for Term

Legato play smooth and connected Click for Term

A curved line that connects 2 notes on the same line or space - combines the note values Click for Term

Tie a curved line that connects 2 notes on the same line or space - combines the note values Click for Term

Added lines above and below the staff Click for Term

Ledger Line added lines above and below the staff added lines above and below the staff Click for Term