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08/28/2006
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Beat
 Definition
Stady Pulse
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Rhythm
 Definition
Combination of sounds and silence over time
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Meter
 Definition
Grouping of beats
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Accent
 Definition
Emphasis on a note
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Syncopation
 Definition
accents on usually unaccented notes
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Stright 8ths
 Definition
double subdivisions
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Swing 8ths
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triple subdivisions
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Legato
 Definition
smooth and connected
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Staccato
 Definition
sort and sepperated
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Vibrato
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fluctuation of pitch
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Tambre
 Definition
the color of the sound
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Improvisation
 Definition
spontenious creation of idea
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Consonance
 Definition
subjective pleasant blend of sounds
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Dissonance
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subjuctive unpleasent blend of sounds
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Chord
 Definition
three or more diffrent named pitches played at the same time
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chord progression
 Definition
moving from one chord together
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Chours
 Definition
one time through a musical form
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Chord voicing
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how notes are stacked or arranged
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Chording
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one chord every beat
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Comping
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rhythmic and harmonic accompaiment
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Scales
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malotic language of music
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