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Competency 43 Music
TExES EC-6 Generalist Test
17
Education
Professional
11/03/2010

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measure
Definition
a group of beats set off by a bar line
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interval
Definition
the distance between two notes is called an
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melody
Definition
  • pattern of pitches that moves up, down, or stays the same
  • referred to as a tune
  • ex. Row, Row, Row Your Boat, Joy to the World, Hickory Dickory Dock
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timbre
Definition
  • it is the unique quality of a voice or sound
  • choosing different instruments for different characters is an example of
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tempo
Definition
the speed of music
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timbre
Definition

the tone/quality of sound such as:

speaking, whispering, calling, singing

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string instruments
Definition
violins, viola, cello, piano, string bass, harp, guitars are all examples of...
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bass instruments
Definition
trumpets, french horn, trombone, tuba are all classified as...
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wood winds
Definition
pipe organs, oboes, clarinets, saxophones, flutes, piccolos are all classified as...
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percussion instruments
Definition
xylophone, snaredrums, tambourines, cymbals are all classified as...
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kodaly method
Definition
  • the step-by-step method
  • do,re,mi,fa,sol,la,ti,do
  • 3Ps-preparation, presentation, practice
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melodic rhythm
Definition
happy birthday to you and the star-spangled banner both have the same...
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rhythm
Definition
  • the sounds and silences in music
  • has a steady beat
  • contains a tempo and meter
  • tapping on your knee
  • can have a repeated rhythmic pattern
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intonation
Definition
to sing in tune is called...
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beat
Definition
  • a repeating pulse that can be felt in music
  • conveys a feeling of action and excitement
  • can convey a feeling of peace and rest
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pitch
Definition

the element of music represent by the high

and lowness of sound

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dynamics
Definition
  • the louds and softs of music
  • the volume in music
  • includes soft, med soft, med loud, loud
  • music motion that signals "shhh" and "shout"
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