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LESSON 29: WORDS ABOUT MUSIC

This lesson explores essential musical terminology, providing clear definitions for terms like "A cappella," "Aria," "Cacophony," and more. Learn about the characteristics of musical pieces, including vocal and instrumental components, as well as concepts like cadence and crescendo that shape the dynamics of music. We delve into the roles of dissonance and motifs in compositions, offering a comprehensive look at the language that defines the world of music. Perfect for music enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of musical concepts.

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LESSON 29: WORDS ABOUT MUSIC

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  1. LESSON 29: WORDS ABOUT MUSIC RiClauSeb

  2. A CAPELLA • Without musical accompaniment

  3. ARIA • A solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment, as in an opera

  4. CACOPHONY • A harsh, unpleasant, or jarring mixture of sounds HONK HONK

  5. CADENCE • The balance or rhythmic flow of music, speech, poetry, or movement

  6. CRESCENDO • A gradual increase in volume, force, or intensity of sound

  7. DISSONANCE • A harsh, disagreeable combination of sounds EEK SCREECH BOING Ode to Joy by a monkey

  8. LIBRETTO • The text of a dramatic musical work, such as an opera

  9. MOTIF • A short rhythm or melody repeated or evoked many times in a work of music

  10. SONATA • A composition of three or four independent movements, written for one or more solo instruments, one of which is usually a keyboard instrument

  11. STACCATO • Sharp; harsh; shrill. Oh, what a sound.

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