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Subject: [arr] Re: Musical Terms Explained
To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com
Date: Saturday, June 28, 2008, 10:07 AM
What is a "Chord" ?
A chord in music is a set of notes which are sounded together and which sound
satisfactory together.Usually, a chord is mad
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On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 8:37 PM, Ganesh Narayanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>What is a "Chord" ?
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>- *A chord in music is a set of notes which are sounded together
What is Rhythm...
- *Rhythm in music is dependent on the fact that humans recognise a beat
occurring at a regular interval.*
- *Rhythm in music is more than just a beat, however; it is the way that
sounds with differing lengths (or gaps between them) and accents can combine
to pro
What is a "Chord" ?
- *A chord in music is a set of notes which are sounded together and
which sound satisfactory together.*
- *Usually, a chord is made up of certain notes of a scale or key,
although there may be extra notes as well as these.*
- *A chord is usually considered t
Difference Between a "Note" & "Tone" In Britain, the word "note" can mean a
written symbol as well as a sound. Americans separate these meanings and use
the word "note" for a written note, and "tone" for the sound.
"Tone" can also mean the quality of a sound, for example, its brightness or
its dul
What is a "Note" ?? *The word "note" has two distinct meanings in its
British usage (see alternative names):*
* 1.* *A single sound (one that is heard)*
* 2.* *A single notated symbol for a sound (one that is written)*
*Although these are physically two different things, they have a one-to-one
re
Frequency & Pitch..Contd...
- ***A note is produced by a very rapid, regular pulsing.*
*If you take a drum sound with a beat every second*
*Then speed it up to 512 times per second*
*You will perceive it as a note of 512Hz, as in the example above*
- *There are a lot of examples in real li
Frequency or pitch
- *Pitch is a musical term with a meaning which is very close to the
meaning of the scientific term frequency*
- *The scientific term frequency is slightly more specific than the
normal use of the word frequency, which means simply "how often something
happens".
What is a Bar or measure?
- Music is normally divided into equal time-lengths called bars (or, in
some countries, measures - see alternative names), each consisting of the
same number of beats.
- The time signature gives the number of beats in a bar and the type of
beats, so it tel
*Within the context of a piece of music, the word beat has a special
meaning. It is the consistent pulse of the music, as in the previous meaning
(above), but the special meaning also includes the duration of the beat and
the way the beats are grouped.*
- *The note length of the beat is speci
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