Music is Elemental!

The meaning of the phrase: "Elements of Music" refers to:

• The science of sound

• Unknown as every song is different

• Ways to explain all the parts of a musical composition

• Not real

The Musical Element: Rhythm-

• The combination of short and long sounds, that also includes silence.

• The volume changes in music

• The speed changes in music

• The style of the music

Music form is:

• The shapes of sounds

• the word for how instruments are used in music

• The differences of sounds between the instruments

• How a song is organized into parts; usually labeled with letters ABC, etc.

A Melody is:

• The loudest part of a song

• always played by a piano

• The notation that always has lyrics added.

• The main part of a piece of music that is sung or played on instruments.

Tone Color refers to:

• How science has given each instrument sound a different color like "red" or "blue" or "green."

• The way you can describe how instruments sound different from each other.

• How "dark" or "light" a song sounds.

• Mellow music is yellow music.

What is harmony?

• When notes get along peacefully.

• When the music sounds pretty.

• Additional notes that are played with the melody. Resulting in a complex and beautiful or dissonant combination of tones.

• Extra notes that make the music sound fancy.

What are the EXPRESSIVE elements of music ?

• Details related to (dynamics (volume), tempo (speed), and the smooth or short sounds of instrument tones.

• when a person performs a piece of music dramatically.

• The emotions felt during a piece of music.

• All music is expressive.

List of the Elements of Music?

• Melody, Rhythm, and Form

• Melody, Harmony, Rhythm, Form, and Tone Color

• The sound waves of a musical tone.

• Melody, Harmony, Tone Color, Rhythm, Form, Texture and Expressive Elements

When the word 'texture' is used in music, that means...

• how many sounds you hear all at once.

• how many lines of music are being performed at the same time.

• how thick or thin the music sounds.

• all of the above.