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What is organum

A: A style of early polyphony.

The Italian term for a loud volume level is

forte.

The technique used to create form that simply plays a section again is

Repetition. The technique used to create form that simply plays a section again is called repetition.

Which term describes the simplest method of performing chant

Monophonic is the simplest method of performing chant.

Which term refers to how loud or quiet the music is

dynamics, crescendo and decrescendo. The volumes are ppp ( p = piano, also known as soft and very quiet ), pp, and p ( amount of P's depend on how low and soft the music writer wants it; maximum is usually three ). And fff ( f = forte, means loud depending on how many forte marks. Then there'll be mp and mf, which means the loudest for the piano and the softest for the forte.

The Italian term that means to gradually increase volume is

Aumentando

Is it true that there is no relationship between tempo and key

Yes. Key refers to the music scale or chords that are dominant in the music, while tempo refers to the speed of the piece.

Chromaticism refers to

Chromaticism is using notes of the chromatic scale in place of some of the notes in the regular diatonic scale as an enhancement or alteration.

Which composer is given credit for inventing chant notation on a staff

Guido d'Arezzo

A Metronome marking of 200 would most likely be labeled

vivace

The technique used to create form that changes something already heard is

variation

The Italian term that means to gradually decrease volume is

decreasedo
Aumentando

In an AABA form the B section would most likely be heard

1 time

As tempo speeds up there will be more beats per measure

false.

Dynamic levels always stay the same for the entire piece
  • False
What does a dynamic marking mean....for piano.

dynamic markings tell you how loud or soft to play.

Andante means what

a walking pace

Diminuendo means the same as:

****DECRECENDO****

which of the following baroque forms follows the pattern fast-slow-fast

Concerto is the baroque form following the pattern fast-slow-fast.

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