Grade Four Arts Education - Music Music Glossary Beat The regular repeated pulsation in music.
Body percussion Sounds made by clapping hands, slapping legs and chest, stomping feet, etc.
The chest voice is the lower part of the voice and is used when singing lower notes. Descant A melodic voice part pitched higher than and concurrent with the melody. The length of a tone. The degree of loudness of softness at which music is performed. Form Refers to the organizational structure of the music.