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What are the
alphabetic names of notes, note numbers or sol fah names used to label
different pitches? |
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2 |
What raises
the note by a semitone (next sound up) |
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What lowers
the note by a semitone (Next sound down) |
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4 |
What interval embracing eight notes of a
major scale. |
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5 |
What is
lowest to the highest note of the composition or instrument/voice called? |
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6 |
What is the
name for the range of notes within the full range of the instrument? |
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7 |
What
describes the change in tone within a range of notes of the instrument or
voice? |
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8 |
Major or
minor key. |
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What is the
first note of the scale? |
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10 |
What is the
5th note of the scale? |
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What is the fourth note of the scale? |
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12 |
Give the name
for a five-note scale associated with folk music from all over the world. |
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13 |
Give the name
for a seven-note scale containing only whole tones. The music sounds
rather vague and mystical. Mainly found in the late 19th century
impressionist style of Debussy and Ravel. |
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14 |
Give the name
for an Indian theme upon which a Classical composition was built. Usually
tarts slowly and increases in speed and drama. |
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15 |
Give the name
for an electronic effect on an electronic instrument where a sliding
effect can be created with the pitch either upwards or downwards. |
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16 |
Give the name
for sliding sounds from one note to another. This is called portamento on
a synthesiser |
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17 |
What is the name for gliding from one note
to the other may smooth some tonal transitions. On a stringed instrument
such as a sitar one may, while staying on the same fret, pull the string
to obtain some of the higher notes |
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18 |
Clashing
notes in a chord |
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19 |
One of a
number of medieval scales. |
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20 |
Music in no definite key, without a key
centre. |