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Which musical element refers to the uniqueness of sound produced by an instrument or the human voice?
Which musical element refers to the uniqueness of sound produced by an instrument or the human voice?
- Timbre (correct)
- Rhythm
- Harmony
- Melody
What is the term for music consisting of a single line or melody without an accompaniment?
What is the term for music consisting of a single line or melody without an accompaniment?
- Monophony (correct)
- Polyphony
- Homophony
- Heterophony
In music, which element has to do with melodies sung together at different pitches?
In music, which element has to do with melodies sung together at different pitches?
- Texture
- Rhythm
- Harmony (correct)
- Timbre
What aspect of music can be changed by adding a new note on a continuous sound?
What aspect of music can be changed by adding a new note on a continuous sound?
Which term refers to music employing multiple parts, each maintaining distinctiveness?
Which term refers to music employing multiple parts, each maintaining distinctiveness?
What does texture in music refer to?
What does texture in music refer to?
What does the term 'pitch' refer to in music?
What does the term 'pitch' refer to in music?
Which term refers to melodies sung together at different pitches?
Which term refers to melodies sung together at different pitches?
What is the term used to describe the uniqueness of sound produced by an instrument or voice?
What is the term used to describe the uniqueness of sound produced by an instrument or voice?
In music, what does 'texture' refer to?
In music, what does 'texture' refer to?
Which term describes music consisting of a single line or melody without accompaniment?
Which term describes music consisting of a single line or melody without accompaniment?
'Polyphony' in music refers to:
'Polyphony' in music refers to:
What does a crescendo indicate in music?
What does a crescendo indicate in music?
Which term is used to describe a musical sound as high or low?
Which term is used to describe a musical sound as high or low?
In music, what refers to the relative loudness or softness of a sound?
In music, what refers to the relative loudness or softness of a sound?
What does a decrescendo indicate in music?
What does a decrescendo indicate in music?
Which term refers to the linear presentation of pitch in music?
Which term refers to the linear presentation of pitch in music?
What is commonly linked together in music because a change in key creates new variations?
What is commonly linked together in music because a change in key creates new variations?
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Music Elements
- Timbre refers to the uniqueness of sound produced by an instrument or the human voice.
Music Texture
- Monophony refers to music consisting of a single line or melody without an accompaniment.
- Polyphony refers to music employing multiple parts, each maintaining distinctiveness.
- Texture in music refers to the layering of different melodies or rhythms.
Pitch and Melody
- Pitch refers to the perceived highness or lowness of a sound.
- Harmony refers to melodies sung together at different pitches.
Dynamics and Articulation
- A crescendo indicates an increase in volume or loudness.
- A decrescendo indicates a decrease in volume or loudness.
- The term used to describe the relative loudness or softness of a sound is dynamics.
Melodic Structure
- Melody refers to the linear presentation of pitch in music.
- Key and melody are commonly linked together in music, as a change in key creates new variations.
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