Midterm Review 2

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What does a sharp (noun) indicate in music?

Back

One note higher, between letters.

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What is the meaning of flat (verb) in music?

Back

When a note is slightly too low.

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What is the musical alphabet used for?

Back

To describe different pitches.

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What does a steady beat refer to?

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Ongoing pulse in music, poetry, etc.

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How is pitch defined in music?

Back

How high or low a sound is.

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What does rhythm refer to in music?

Back

When a sound happens (compared to steady beat).

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What is tempo in music?

Back

The speed of a steady beat.

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What is a chord in music?

Back

Three or more notes played together.

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What is a minor chord?

Back

A sad sounding chord.

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What is a major chord?

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A happy sounding chord.