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Elements of Music
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Beat Rhythm is the flow of music in time. Beat is the regular pulsing that divides music in time. Every song has a beat Beats add personality to a song.
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Tempo Tempo is the speed of the beat in music. Tempo indicators are words that tell the speed of a song. They are usually in Italian
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Tempo Indicators Term Largo Grave Adagio Andante Moderato Allegretto Allegro Vivace Presto Prestissimo Accelerando Ritardando Meaning very slow Very slow and solemn Slow Moderately slow, a walking page Moderate Moderately fast Fast Lively Very Fast As fast as possible Becoming Faster Becoming Slower
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Higher order thinking question… Pick three tempo indicators Choose an emotion to match each of them JUSTIFY YOUR ANSWER!
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Melody and Harmony Melody is a series of single notes that are put together to create a line of music. In songs today, the melody is usually the part of the singer. Harmony is the added instruments that accompany the melody in a song. In songs today, the harmony is played by the guitars or pianos that support the singer.
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Form Form is the organization of music The two most common forms in music are: Three Part Form (Ternary): A B A Two Part Form (Binary): A B
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Musical Style Style in music refers the characteristic sound of music a time period Music is divided into these different stylistic periods: Middle Ages (450-1450) Renaissance (1450-1600) Baroque (1600-1750) Classical (1750- 1820) Romantic (1820-1900) Twentieth Century to 1945 1945 to Present
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Output- create three Venn Diagrams and add color! Venn Diagram 2: Melody vs. Harmony Venn Diagram 3: two instrument families of your choice Beat Rhythm shared traits
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Listening Log Entries Remember to fill in the title, artist/composer, instruments, and answer a question. Sing, Sing, Sing by Benny Goodman Sweetest Goodbye by Maroon 5 The Kraken from Pirates of the Caribbean I Got a Woman by Ray Charles
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