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Basic Musical Terms

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Basic Musical Terms for Ms. McRae's 5th and 6th grade classes.

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clef
A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it
eighth
Position ___ in a countable series of things
rest
Something left after other parts have been taken away
whole
All of something including all its component elements or parts
quarter
A district of a city having some distinguishing character
accelerando
A gradually increasing tempo of music
dynamics
An efficient incentive (plural)
tempo
The speed at which a composition is to be played
beat
A regular route for a sentry or policeman
ritardando
Gradually decreasing in tempo
staff
Personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
timesignature
A musical notation indicating the number of beats to a measure and kind of note that takes a beat
note
A notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
treble
The pitch range of the highest female voice
bass
The lowest part of the musical range
piano
Keyboard instrument with black and white keys
forte
A musical composition or musical passage to be performed loudly

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