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Elements of Music

Music 8
Learning Objectives

 To study the elements of music


 To measure the students learning about the
elements of music thought listening to a song
 To describe the importance of the elements of
music in the world today
Rhythm

 This is the actual flow of music through time


 It is also the basic pattern of musical notes
Beat

 This is the steady and regular pulse in a music


Melody

 It is the tune of the song or a piece of music.


Pitch

 This lowness and highness of the sound


Tempo

 It is the speed of the beat


 The basic pace of the music
Largo very slow, broad
Grave very slow, solemn
Adagio slow
Andante moderately slow, a walking pace
Moderato moderate
Allegretto moderately fast
Allegro fast
Vivace lively
Presto very fast
Prestissimo as fast as possible
Timbre

 The tone color


 Refers to the quality of the sound
Texture

 The number of layers


 It is the way how other elements of music are
connected

• monophonic – one voice, single melodic line,


• homophonic – voice and accompaniment, two or
melodic lines
• polyphonic - many voices, a main melody
accompanied by chords
Dynamics

 Refers to the degree o loudness or softness of music

pianissimo (pp) = (very quiet)


piano (p) = (quiet)
mezzo-piano (mp) = (moderately quiet)
mezzo-forte (mf) = (moderately loud)
forte (f) = (loud)
fortissimo (ff) = (very loud)
 Crescendo: gradually getting LOUDER
 Diminuendo (or decrescendo): gradually
getting QUIETER
 Accent: "punching" or "leaning into" a note
harder to temporarily emphasize it.
Harmony

 Refers to the combination of notes


played together and the relationship
between a series
• Chordal - refers to the characteristic or quality of being
based on or utilizing chords, which are three or more notes
played simultaneously.
• Harmonious - refers to a pleasing or agreeable combination
of musical notes played together, creating a sense of
consonance and balance.
• Dissonant - refers to a combination of musical notes that
creates a tense, unstable, or harsh sound due to the presence
of dissonant intervals or chords.
• Consonant - refers to a stable and harmonically pleasing
combination of musical notes played or sung together.
• Layered - refers to the presence of multiple distinct
musical lines or voices occurring simultaneously,
creating depth and complexity in the overall sound.
• Rich - refers to the presence of multiple
simultaneous notes or chords that create a full and
complex sound, adding depth and texture to the
music.
• Modulations - refer to the process of changing from
one key to another within a musical composition.
Form
 The overall structure and organization of a musical
composition

Simple musical forms

Binary (AB) -has 2 contrasting sections (AB)


Ternary (ABA)-has 3 sections, the third section
similar to the first; (ABC) – has 3 sections
Rondo (ABACA) -has contrasting sections in between
repetitions of the A section (ABACA)

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