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ORGANIZATION OF MUSIC

Musical Notation – to indicate two properties of


tone which are pitch and duration.

Notation of pitch – musical notation is written on


five horizontal lines with four equal
spaces called the staff
Clef – sign placed on the staff in order
to indicate the pitch of the notes; G
clef, C clef, and F clef

Notation of duration – note values; how long a


note is held (its duration). Duration of silence
between notes is indicated by the rest.

Meter – a recurring pattern of stresses or accent


that provide the pulse or beat of music
Accent mark – emphasis, stress, or strong attack
placed on a particular note or set of
notes, or chord.
Crescendo mark - gradually increase the volume
of song until otherwise noted.
Decrescendo mark - gradually decrease the
volume of song until otherwise noted.
Fermata – hold or pause, indicates that the note
should be prolonged beyond the
normal duration
Staccato – signifies a note of shortened duration
Legato – notes are played or sung smoothly and
connected
Key signature – group of flats or sharps
appearing at the beginning of a piece.
TONE – a sound produced by regular vibrations of
air.
Pitch - highness or lowness of a tonal sound
Duration - length of time the vibration is
sustained.
Intensity of volume – loudness and softness.
Timbre or quality – enables one to distinguish
one sound from another.
ORGANIZATION OF THE ELEMENTS

ORGANIZATION OF DURATION
Meter – a way of measuring durations on a fixed,
regular pattern.
Tempo – speed; fast, moderate, or slow and in
varying degrees
Melody – orderly succession of tones or musical
sounds. It consists of a series of pitches
and durations.
Register – relative highness or lowness of the
aggregate tones of a melody
Direction – melody has two direction; upward or
downward
Progression – intervals between the tones as
melody moves from one tone to the
next
HARMONY – simultaneous sounding of two or
more tones.

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