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band words
vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |