Music Theory Knowledge

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Emphasis placed on a note is called a:

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Accent

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Raises or lowers the pitch of a note:

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Accidental

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Tells how many beats in a measure and what kind of note gets the beat:

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Time Signature

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Divides the music staff into measures:

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Bar Line

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A suggested place to take a breath:

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Breath Mark

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To make the music gradually get louder is to:

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Crescendo

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Go back to the beginning and stop at the Fine:

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Da capo al fine (D.C. al fine)

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Indicates the end of a section of music:

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Double bar

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Holds a note longer than written:

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Fermata

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Lowers the pitch of a note by one half step:

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Flat