MUS 2000 : Music Terms For Quiz 1
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12 bars, 3 sections of 4 bars each. When there is text it follows: statement, statement, commentary. The middle section of an a a b a tune. Also part of a stringed instrument that holds up the strings. One iteration of the song like going around the monopoly board. The band stops to let the soloist get started. The band plays a note every two or four bars. Alternating four bar phrases between the rest of the band and the drummer. Indicates to listen that the song is ending. Intro section of a popular song or ballad. Three notes played such that they equal two notes. Certain chords have more strength and pull than others. A note that gives a chord a bluesy quality. Notes that are found naturally in a key. A five note scale but no 4th or 7th scale degree. The time you release a not affects the style of the music.