MUSIC

Music
An art of combining and
regulating sounds of varying pitch
.

to produce melodious harmony

expressive of variuos ideas and
emotions.
Properties of Music

Pitch – highness and lowness of

tone
Properties of Music

Duration – property of sound

depends on the length of time over
which vibration is maintained.
Tones are not only higth or lowbut
also short or long.
Properties of Music

Timbre/ Tone Color – quality or

color of a sound
Properties of Music

Volume – the term refers to force or

percussive effects as a result of
which the tone strikes us as being
loud or soft.
Elements of Music

Rhythm – the most basic element

of music.
Melody - or musical line, is a
combination of pitch and rhythm
Elements of Music

Texture - is how the melodic,

rhythmic, and harmonic materials
are combined in a composition

Harmony - it combines tones when

played together bring out a
pleasant sound.
Elements of Music

Style - refers to the composer’s or

singer’s way of doing his part.

Dynamics – degree of loundness

and softness.
Elements of Music

Form - overall plan or designwhich

is called musical structure or
musical form.
Tone Color - the quality of siund
produced by a particular medium of
tone production.
Medium of music

Vocal music - performed by one or

more singers, with or without
Instrumental accompaniment
Medium of music
Instrumental - musical composition
or recording without lyrics, although
it might include some inarticulate
vocals.
Musical instruments
Brass
Percussion
Musical instruments

String family
Musical instruments

Woodwinds family
Saxophone
family
Music Ensemble
Rock Bands
Music Ensemble
Jazz Ensembles

Jazz Ensembles
Marching Bands
Saxophone Quintet/Quartet
Woodwind ensemble
Brass ensemble
Percussion Ensemble
String Ensemble
Music Ensemble
Marching Bands
Music Ensemble
Saxophone Quintet/Quartet
Music Ensemble

Woodwind Ensemble
Music Ensemble

Brass Ensemble
Music Ensemble
Percussion Ensemble
Music Ensemble
String Ensemble
Classification of Voice

Soprano is the highest of all vocal

pitches. It is sung by females.    

Alto is just below soprano and also

sung by females.    

Tenor is the highest pitch for a male

voice.    
Classification of Voice
Bass is the lowest pitch in a chorus and
sung by males.

Mezzo-soprano is the pitch in between

soprano and alto.

Baritone is the pitch in between tenor

and bass.
 KINDS OF MUSIC
• PROGRAM MUSIC
• FOLK MUSIC
• ART SONG
• JAZZ MUSIC
• CLASSICAL MUSIC
• THE OPERA