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INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC CHAPTER
Learning Outcomes 95%
The student will be able to:
differentiate between sound and music.
identify key elements and characteristics of music.
analyze the structure of a song.
recognize various musical instruments and their roles within music production.
WHAT IS MUSIC?
Music can be understood as organized sound created intentionally to evoke emotions,
communicate ideas, or entertain.
ELEMENTS OF MUSIC
Music comprises eight fundamental elements, each uniquely contributing to the overall experience:
1. Melody
A melody is the main tune of a piece of music, typically memorable and singable.
2. Harmony
Harmony refers to the combination of different musical notes played or sung simultaneously,
supporting the melody.
3. Rhythm
Rhythm is the pattern of sounds and silences in music, involving timing, tempo, and beats.
4. Structure (Form)
Structure describes how music is organized into sections, such as verse, chorus, bridge, and outro.
5. Timbre
Timbre, or tone color, is the unique quality or character of a sound that distinguishes different
voices and instruments.
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