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Musicianship Definitions
Definitions for AU's Musicianship 1 class with Dr. AKP
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Music
Undergraduate 1
01/16/2018
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Term
Beat
 Definition
Regular recurring pulse
Term
TEMPO
 Definition
Speed of beat
Term
Meter
 Definition
Grouping of beat
Term
The Advanced Six Step Method for Learning Music
 Definition
  1. RHYTHM
  2. SOLFEGE
  3. RHYTHM AND SOLFEGE
  4. SOLFEGE WITH PITCH
  5. SOLFEGE, RHYTHM AND PITCH
  6. NEUTRAL SYLLABLE
Term
SCALE
 Definition
collection of notes in ascending order, WWHWWWH
Term
DIATONIC SCALE
 Definition

uses two kinds of intervals: whole and half

must have seven notes, must alternate line/space
Term
PENULTIMATE
 Definition
second to last
Term
TONIC
 Definition
first note of the scale, "home"
Term
DOMINANT
 Definition
fifth note of the scale, "home away from home", sol, strong
Term
DOWN BEAT
 Definition
strongest beat in group, first beat of measure
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