January 2016
Beginner to intermediate
70 pages
2h 7m
English
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11. Vocabulary
PITCH
pitch
rhythm
form
genre
stepping, skipping, leaping
scale
melody
harmony
chord
accompaniment
bass line
note names
sharp
flat
half-step
whole step
scale
tonality
diatonic
major scale
tonic
root
key
minor scale
relative minor/major
parallel minor/major
flat scales, sharp scales
cycles of 4ths & 5ths
key signature
chromatic scale
pentatonic scale
tune, lead, line
resolution
solfege
RHYTHM
rhythm
steady beat
tempo
counting
cycle of beats
measure, bar
downbeat
phrase
pick-ups
subdivision
attack
accent
syncopation
back beat
HARMONY
harmony
consonance
dissonance
interval
octave
tritone
triad
chord symbol
inversion
major
minor
diminished
suspended
augmented
diatonic triads
tonic
dominant
7th chord
root, third, fifth, seventh
dominant 7 chord
diatonic 7th chords
added 6th chord
harmonic progression, ...
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