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The Elements of Music. 1. Pitch High sounds Low sounds. 2. Dynamics Loud sounds Soft sounds Forte Piano Crescendo Diminuendo. 3. Tempo / pace Fast music Slow music Presto / vivo Lento / largo / adagio. 4. Structure How the music is organised E.g. ABA. 5. Rhythm
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1 • Pitch • High sounds • Low sounds
2 • Dynamics • Loud sounds • Soft sounds • Forte • Piano • Crescendo • Diminuendo
3 • Tempo / pace • Fast music • Slow music • Presto / vivo • Lento / largo / adagio
4 • Structure • How the music is organised • E.g. ABA
5 • Rhythm • Long notes and short notes combine to make rhythms
6 • Texture • How much is going on in the music • Thick texture (lots going on) • Thin texture (less going on)
7 • Timbre • Type of sound • E.g. brass, metallic, harsh • This is the element that is most open to your own interpretation