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band words
vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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Rudiment | Fundemental notes and patterens |
March | Song that occurs over a repeated drum pattern |
poco | little by little |
rit. | gradually slow down |
Maestoso | Majesticlly |
pp | pianotissimo |
p | piano |
mp | mesto piano |
mf | mesto forte (for-teh) |
f | forte (for-teh) |
ff | fortisimo (for-teh-isih-mo) |
fp | fortepiano (for-teh-pee-ano) |
crescendo | slowly getting louder |
decrescendo | slowly getting softer |
slur | smooth and connected without tougue |
tenuto | smooth and connected with toungue |
staccatto | sepereated |
accent | short burst of air |
marcato | firm toungue |
legato | smooth |
contabalie | singing style |
augmented melody | longer version of the melody |
div. | divide parts |
sim. | continued |
Wakarathe | a song from the Kikuyu tribe of kenya |
Abot Tangewuo | a song from the Kipsigis tribe of Kenya, and is sung during a game during similar to duck duck goose |
listesso tempo | same tempo |
may day carol | the opening melody of two british folk song |
early one morning | the second melody of two british folk songs |
leading tone | 7th note of scale |
Dominant | 5th note of scale |
Sub Dominant | 4th note of the scale |
Tonic | 1rst note of the scale |
Octive | 8th note of scale |