Overview of cards

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SPEED

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DYNAMIC

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TIME SIGNATURE

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TEXTURE

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ARTICULATION

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POT LUCK

slow

p - quiet

two beats

melody only

staccato

Jazz style

fast

f - loud

three beats

tune with chords

legato

Two people on a keyboard

getting slower

sf - sudden accents

four beats

chords

trills

Solo singer

getting faster

crescendo

five beats

canonic

(two tunes as a round)

slurs

Backing singers

very slow

diminuendo

seven beats

changing quickly between tune and chords

accents

Completely A capella

very fast

ff to pp

two beats compound time

close chords to widely spaced

alternating staccato and legato

Two blown instruments minimum

slow 1st half and fast 2nd half

One player loud whilst all others are very quiet

three beats compound time

Sudden change of pitch range

Half the group playing legato whilst half the group playing staccato

Using the chord progression

C Am F G

Getting faster then getting slower

Getting louder then getting quieter

starting with two beats and changing to three beats

Tune in the lowest part

staccato notes moving from one part to another

Using the chord progression

C F G C