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Music Terms

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Beat   steady pulse of all music  
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Quarter Note   One beat of sound  
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Quarter Rest   One beat of silence  
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Barline   Vertical line that groups notes and rests together  
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Measure   The space between the barlines  
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Meter   Way of organizing rhythm  
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Time Signature   Set of numbers at the beginning of a piece of music.  
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Staff   Five lines and four spaces on which notes are written  
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Clef   Symbol at the beginning of a staff that indicates which lines and spaces represent which ones.  
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Treble Clef   Clef that generally indicates notes that are higher than middle C  
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Bass Clef   Clef that generally indicates note lower than middle C  
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Grand Staff   A staff that is created when to staves are joined together  
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Scale   A group of pitches when are sung or played in succesion are based on a particular home tone (tonic)  
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Key   Detirmined by its home tone or tonic.  
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Rhythm   Combination of long and short notes and rests.  
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Half Note   Note that represents to beats of sound  
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Half Rest   Note that represents to beats of silence  
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Dotted Half Note   a note that represents three beats of music  
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Whole Note   a note that represents four beats of sound  
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Whole Rest   a note that represents four beats of silence.  
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Major Scale   From Do to Do  
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Natural Minor Scale   Is from La to La  
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Eighth Note   Is a note that represents half a beat of sound.  
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Eighth Rest   Is a note that represents half a beat of silence  
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Major Tonic Triad   Do, Mi, So, Built on the 1st, 3rd and 5th notes on the Major Scale.  
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Minor Tonic Triad   La, Do, Mi; built on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th notes of the minor scale  
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Tie   Is a curved line used to connect two or more Notes of the same pitch in order to make one longer note  
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Dotted Quarter Note   is a curved line used to connect two or more Notes of the same pitch in order to make one longer note  
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Interval   distance between two notes.  
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