Vocal Music Advanced Baseline A symbol (8va) that, placed a pitch, directs that it be perfect or minor interval that is made a half-step smaller performed an octave higher than written. Augmented Interval Articulation Marking Diminished Interval Ottava Sign Chromatic Interval perfect or Major interval that is made a half step larger The combination or mixing of voices so that no single voice is distinguishable from the group sound Augmented Interval blend Diminished Interval trio Chromatic Interval Sextet scale that uses all 12 tones within an octave The ability to direct the breathing mechanism to provide a Chromatic Scale well regulated supply of air to the vocal chords Major Scale placement Minor Scale Breath control resonance in half-steps A song that can be sung independently, but fits well when Augmented sung with another song, and creates pleasant harmony Diminished Nonet Chromatic Trio when a combination of give the feeling of rest. Partner-Song Consonance The degree of clarity and distinctness of pronunciation and Dissonance articulation in singing Diatonic Diction harmonious or satisfying arrangement of a piece. Blend Balance Tutti Diatonic To create music spontaneously Augmented Improvise the whole and half tone system of major and minor arrange scales compose Chromatic Three performers, performing three different parts Diatonic Nonet Enharmonic Trio A pattern of pitches arranged by whole steps and half steps Sextet Enharmonic A collection of music that the student has learned and is Chromatic prepared to demonstrate Aria A combination of two or more tones that create tension and Ballad must be "resolved" with standard chords (ones that are Repertoire expected or pleasant to the ear) The historical period in Western Europe from 1400 1600 – Consonance known as a period of re-birth Dissonance Medieval Period Diatonic Renaissance Period The first tone of a chord or scale. Classical Period Octave Musical period in Western history from 500 1400 – Tonic Medieval Period Diatonic Renaissance Period The distance from one pitch to the same letter name; 12 Classical Period half steps or 8 notes apart The historic period in music approximately between 1600 Octave and 1750. The music of the this period tended to be highly Tonic Diatonic ornamented and sometimes elaborate Classical Period Baroque Period Romantic Period
Vocal Music Advanced Baseline perfect or minor interval that is made a half-step smaller Augmented Interval Diminished Interval Chromatic Interval perfect or Major interval that is made a half step larger Augmented Interval Diminished Interval Chromatic Interval scale that uses all 12 tones within an octave Chromatic Scale Major Scale Minor Scale in half-steps Augmented Diminished Chromatic when a combination of give the feeling of rest. Consonance Dissonance Diatonic harmonious or satisfying arrangement of a piece. Balance Diatonic Augmented the whole and half tone system of major and minor scales Chromatic Diatonic Enharmonic A pattern of pitches arranged by whole steps and half steps Enharmonic Chromatic A combination of two or more tones that create tension and must be "resolved" with standard chords (ones that are expected or pleasant to the ear) Consonance Dissonance Diatonic The first tone of a chord or scale. Octave Tonic Diatonic The distance from one pitch to the same letter name; 12 half steps or 8 notes apart Octave Tonic Diatonic A symbol (8va) that, placed a pitch, directs that it be performed an octave higher than written. Articulation Marking Ottava Sign The combination or mixing of voices so that no single voice is distinguishable from the group sound blend trio Sextet The ability to direct the breathing mechanism to provide a well regulated supply of air to the vocal chords placement Breath control resonance A song that can be sung independently, but fits well when sung with another song, and creates pleasant harmony Nonet Trio Partner-Song The degree of clarity and distinctness of pronunciation and articulation in singing Diction Blend Tutti To create music spontaneously Improvise arrange compose Three performers, performing three different parts Nonet Trio Sextet A collection of music that the student has learned and is prepared to demonstrate Aria Ballad Repertoire The historical period in Western Europe from 1400 – 1600 known as a period of re-birth Medieval Period Renaissance Period Classical Period Musical period in Western history from 500 – 1400 Medieval Period Renaissance Period Classical Period The historic period in music approximately between 1600 and 1750. The music of the this period tended to be highly ornamented and sometimes elaborate Classical Period Baroque Period Romantic Period
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