MUSIC (I REVIEW)

Cards (17)

  • Musical scales
    used as a reference to create harmony
  • Chord
    sounding of three or more notes at the same time
  • Chord
    can be used to harmonize a song
  • Triad
    Kind of chord made out of three notes a third a part
  • major triad
    uses the sequence: root, majot, and perfect fifth
  • minor triad:

    uses the sequence: root, minor, perfect fifth
  • primary chords
    are the major triads formed using the tonic, subdominant, and dominant scale deegrees
  • Tonic chord of a relative scale is a minor triad
  • Musical texture
    is identified through layers of sounds
  • Monophony
    has one layer, the melody
  • Homophony
    has an additional texture that is a result of harmony, usually provided by a chordal accompanienment
  • Polyphony
    has multiple layers brought by the interaction of complementary melodies
  • Musical form
    deals with how music is structured
  • binary form
    has two contrasting sections
  • ternary form

    has either two different sections with a third section similar to the first of three different sections
  • rondo form
    has a recurring theme that appears after a new theme or part
  • Repeat marks
    used to indicate form