Graphic Scores (Junior Cert Music): Flashcards
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Graphic score definition
Graphic score definition
Uses symbols, pictures, words, or shapes instead of traditional notation
What graphic scores can show
What graphic scores can show
Pitch, dynamics, rhythm
What traditional scores use
What traditional scores use
Stave (five lines and spaces)
Music styles using graphic scores
Music styles using graphic scores
Modern, experimental, and electronic music
Lines going up in graphic score
Lines going up in graphic score
Pitch rising (higher sounds)
Dots in graphic score
Dots in graphic score
Short notes (staccato sounds)
Thicker lines in graphic score
Thicker lines in graphic score
Louder sounds (forte)
Curved lines in graphic score
Curved lines in graphic score
Smooth, flowing melodies (legato)
Sharp, jagged lines in graphic score
Sharp, jagged lines in graphic score
Abrupt, sharp sounds
Benefit of graphic notation
Benefit of graphic notation
Allows more freedom and expression
What graphic notation allows composers to do
What graphic notation allows composers to do
Create new ways of writing music
How graphic notation helps performers
How graphic notation helps performers
Interpret sounds in a creative way
Famous graphic score example
Famous graphic score example
Bergstrom Nielsen - Towards an Unbearable Lightness