Revision For Music EOY

🎵 Note Values 🎵

• Semibreve = 4 beats 🕓

• Minim = 2 beats ⏳

• Crochet = 1 beat 🥁

• Quaver = half beat 🎸

• Semi-quaver = one fourth beat 🎼

🎼 Elements of Music 🎼

1. Melody 🎤
   Meaning: A sequence of notes that sound pleasant together and form the main tune.
   Example: The tune you hum from “Happy Birthday.” 🎂🎶

2. Harmony 🎶
   Meaning: The sound created when two or more notes are played at the same time.
   Example: Singing in a choir where people sing different notes together. 👩‍🎤👨‍🎤

3. Rhythm 🥁
   Meaning: The pattern of beats or timing in music.
   Example: The beat you clap along to in a song. 👏

4. Tempo ⏩⏸
   Meaning: How fast or slow the music is.
   Example: A lullaby has a slow tempo; a dance song has a fast tempo. 💤💃

5. Dynamics 🔊🔉
   Meaning: How loud or quiet the music is.
   Example: A sudden loud crash in a song, or soft background music in a movie. 🎬🎧

6. Timbre (Tone Color) 🎷🎻
   Meaning: The unique sound quality of a voice or instrument.
   Example: A violin sounds different from a guitar, even if they play the same note. 🎸🎻

7. Texture 🧵
   Meaning: How many layers of sound are heard at once.
   Example: One singer (simple texture) vs. an orchestra playing many instruments (rich texture). 🎤🎻🎺🥁

8. Pitch 🎵⬆⬇
   Meaning: How high or low a sound is.
   Example: A whistle has a high pitch; a drum has a low pitch. 🎺🥁

🎻 Instruments in the Orchestra 🎺