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Kathia band vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accent | Emphasize the note. |
| Allergo | Fast bright tempo. |
| Andante | Slow walking tempo. |
| Arpeggio | A sequence of notes from any scale. |
| Bach, Johann Sebastian | German composer (1685-1827). |
| Bar lines | Divide the music staff into measures. |
| Bass Clef | ''F'' Clef used by trbs, bar, bsn & tuba. |
| Beat | The pulse of music. |
| Beethoven, Ludwig van | German composer (1770-1827). |
| Black American Spirituals | Music style originating int he 1700's. |
| Blues | Music form & style related to Jazz. |
| Breath Mark | Take deep breath after playing the note full value. |
| Chromatics | Notes that are altered with sharps, flats & naturals. |
| Chromatic Scale | Sequence of notes in half-steps. |
| Common Time | Another way to write 4-4. |
| Concert B flat | Band tunning note. |
| Crescendo | Gradually increase volume De Capo al Fine- Play until D.C. al Fine. |
| Decrescendo | Gradually decrease volume. |
| Dotted Note | The dot adds half the value of the note. |