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LESSON 29: WORDS ABOUT MUSIC. RiClauSeb. A CAPELLA. Without musical accompaniment. ARIA. A solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment, as in an opera. CACOPHONY. A harsh, unpleasant, or jarring mixture of sounds. HONK. HONK. CADENCE.
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LESSON 29: WORDS ABOUT MUSIC RiClauSeb
A CAPELLA • Without musical accompaniment
ARIA • A solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment, as in an opera
CACOPHONY • A harsh, unpleasant, or jarring mixture of sounds HONK HONK
CADENCE • The balance or rhythmic flow of music, speech, poetry, or movement
CRESCENDO • A gradual increase in volume, force, or intensity of sound
DISSONANCE • A harsh, disagreeable combination of sounds EEK SCREECH BOING Ode to Joy by a monkey
LIBRETTO • The text of a dramatic musical work, such as an opera
MOTIF • A short rhythm or melody repeated or evoked many times in a work of music
SONATA • A composition of three or four independent movements, written for one or more solo instruments, one of which is usually a keyboard instrument
STACCATO • Sharp; harsh; shrill. Oh, what a sound.