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.
The smallest distance between pitches commonly used in western music. The head voice of the young singer is that light clear voice which is free of tension and used for higher notes. The distance between two pitches. Major scale A succession of eight notes within an octave, moving in whole steps except for two half steps between steps three and four, and seven and eight. A succession of eight notes within an octave, moving in a specified pattern of whole steps and half steps.