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The Elements of Music
Definitions relating to the 7 elements of music
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7th Grade
08/24/2014

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Melody
Definition
This is the tune of the song.
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Tone Color
Definition
You recognize a particular instrument's sound such as the trumpet because of this.
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Harmony
Definition
More than one pitch at the same time.
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Rhythm
Definition
The movement of music through time.
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Melody
Definition
What you remember the most about a song or how you recognize a song.
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Texture
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The thickness or thinness of the music.
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Form
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AB and ABA patterns refer to the _________ of the music.
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Tone Color
Definition
The quality of the sound. An instrument's particular sound.
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Melody
Definition
A series or pattern of high and low pitches which occur one after the other.
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Harmony
Definition
Most vocal groups such as the video we watch in class sing in this.
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Tone Color
Definition
It's what makes a flute sound different than a clarinet.
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Expressive Elements
Definition
These make the music more interesting.
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Harmony
Definition
The piano and guitar are good examples of instruments that can play in this.
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Form
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The structure of the music.
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Rhythm
Definition
Music probably began with this.
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Texture
Definition
When music alternates with the full orchestra playing and sections for solo instruments this element is most affected.
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Rhythm
Definition
Includes the beat and divisions and durations of the beat.
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Expressive Elements
Definition
Includes tempo and dynamics.
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