HS Holiday Cycle 2024 Vocab PDF

HS Holiday Cycle 2024 Vocab Find do from the key signatures: last sharp to right is TI, last flat to the right is FA Carol of the Bells Minor scale: L T D R M F S L A cappella - voice only - no accompaniment fermata - hold note longer than written - watch director for cut off...

HS Holiday Cycle 2024 Vocab Find do from the key signatures: last sharp to right is TI, last flat to the right is FA Carol of the Bells Minor scale: L T D R M F S L A cappella - voice only - no accompaniment fermata - hold note longer than written - watch director for cut off staccato - sing note short and separated Tenuto - sing note for full length accent - make note louder than ones around it 1st and 2nd endings repeat signs sharp flat natural - accidental -in front of a note that’s good for 1 measure crescendo - gradually increase volume decrescendo - gradually decrease volume Dim. - diminuendo - gradually decrease volume Senza - without Sempre - always Rit. - ritardando - gradually slowing speed Fruitcake Major: D R M F S L T D Accel. - accelerando - gradually speeding up cresc. - abbreviation for crescendo - gradually increase colume Unpitched notes - no specific pitch caesura - pause in the music - watch director for cutoff AND downbeat to start arrows show condensing 2 staves into 1 Myr, Zaraz Tutti - "all" or "together" - indicates when the entire ensemble performs as opposed to a solo A tie is a curved line that connects two notes of the same pitch, indicating that they should be played as a single note. The tied note is equal to the sum of the two notes' values. arrows showing split parts are coming up Snow carol Poco - little a tempo - “in time” - go back to original speed Descant - a countermelody that is sung above a main melody Name Letters Level Volume number fortississimo fff very very loud 10 fortissimo ff very loud 8 forte f loud 7 mezzo-forte mf moderately loud 6 mezzo-piano mp moderately quiet 4 piano p quiet 3 pianissimo pp very quiet 2 pianississimo ppp very very quiet 1