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The Seven Elements of Music
The Seven Elements of Music
ELEMENTS
OF MUSIC
Rhythm
Beat, meter, tempo
Harmony
Two or more pitches
played at the same time
Melody
The main tune: singable
Timbre
Tone color: The unique
sound of an instrument
Form
The pattern of
A piece of music
A B
A A A A A
Dynamics
OR
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Texture
The way that Melody and
harmony go together