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AOS4 Timbre and dynamics
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GCSE music Mind Map on AOS4 Timbre and dynamics, created by jacobhall on 10/17/2014.
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AOS4 Timbre and dynamics
technology
reverb
makes it sound like its in a bigger room
distortion
creates a dirty sound
chorus
a slightly detuned copy of the same tune is put on top
compression
reduces the dynamic range of a track
vocorder
combines a human voice with an instrument
panning
sound travels from once side to another
sequencer
e.g cubase or logic
multi tracking
record layers of sound sepratly and play them back
Dynamics
piano
quiet
forte
loud
fortissimo
very loud
mezzo piano
quite quiet
mezzo forte
quite loud
pianissimo
very quiet
staccato
note is shortened to a stab
accent
the note is played louder
crescendo
gradually getting louder
diminuendo
gradually getting quieter
timbre
orchestra
Cello,violin,flute,oboe, clarinet, trumpet...
classical
string quartet
violin, cello, viola
classical
brass band
trumpet, trombone, tenor horn, tuba, percussion
hymns, marches, fanfairs, jazz
swing band
trumpet, double bass, saxophone, electric guitar
jazz, swing
rock band
electric guitar, bass guitar, vocals, drum kit
rock, pop
choir
vocals
any musical styles
barber shop quartet
tenor, bass, baritone
pop, a cappela
chamber music combinations
usually orchestrated instruments
Classical
instrumental/ vocal techniques
con arco
with the bow
stringed instruments
pizzicato
plucking the strings
stringed instruments
double stopping
2 notes at the same time
stringed instruments
tremelo
trembling of the note
stringed instruments
con sordino
muted
brass
glissando/ portamento
sliding from one note to another
trombone
plucking/ strumming
guitar, harp
falseto
higher than a male voice
male voice
vibrato
shaking or quivering of the note
any instrument
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