Conducting (Junior Cert Music): Flashcards
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What is a conductor?
What is a conductor?
Musician who leads performers like orchestra, choir or band
How does a conductor communicate?
How does a conductor communicate?
Hand gestures and movements
What divides a stave into sections?
What divides a stave into sections?
Barlines
What are sections between barlines called?
What are sections between barlines called?
Bars or measures
What determines beats in each bar?
What determines beats in each bar?
Time signature
What does the top number in time signature show?
What does the top number in time signature show?
How many beats in each bar
What does the bottom number in time signature show?
What does the bottom number in time signature show?
Type of beat
What are the three basic conducting patterns?
What are the three basic conducting patterns?
Two, Three, and Four patterns
What is the upbeat in conducting?
What is the upbeat in conducting?
Preparatory 'get ready' movement for musicians
What does 2/4 time signature mean?
What does 2/4 time signature mean?
2 beats per bar
What does 3/4 time signature mean?
What does 3/4 time signature mean?
3 beats per bar
What does 4/4 time signature mean?
What does 4/4 time signature mean?
4 beats per bar