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THE WORLD OF

MUSIC

MUSIC AS AN ART
Music the art of combining regulating sounds
of varying pitch to produce melodious harmony
expressive of various ideas and emotions.
The primary function of music is express joy,
pain, etc. and to entertain. as an art, music bases
its appeal on the sensuous beauty of musical
sounds. like other arts, music deals with
emotions. it is a pure art which enable s it to
convey emotions with great intensity and can
directly affect people.

ELEMENTS OF MUSIC

RHYTHM
-This is the overall movement or swing and is considered the most essential
element of music.

MELODY
-Is the succession of musical sounds or tones in an orderly manner .

DYNAMICS
-This means the force or percussive effects; degree of loudness and softness.

HARMONY
-This the simultaneous sounding of two or more tones.

TEXTURE
-This refers to the number of tones one is expected to apprehend simultaneous.

COLOR
-This is the result of the difference in timbre or quality of tone in a variety of voices
and instruments.

STYLE
- This refers to the composers or singers way of doing his part.

THE MEDIA OF MUSIC


The vocal media the most natural form of
music is the song produced by the human
voice.
1. Soprano high register female voice
2. Mezzo-soprano medium register female
voice
3. Alto/ contralto low register female voice
4. Tenor high register male voice
5. Baritone medium register male voice
6. Base low register male voice

BESIDE THE SIX VOCAL REGISTERS, CLASSIFICATION OF


VOICES MAY ALSO BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR
TIMBRE OR QUALITY OF SOUND

THE COLORATURA SOPRANO


2. THE LYRIC SOPRANO
3. THE DRAMATIC SOPRANO
4. THE MEZZO SOPRANO
5. THECONTRALTO
6. THE TENOR
7. THE LYRIC-TENOR
8. THE DRAMATIC-TENOR
9. THE BARITONE
10.THE BASS
1.

THE INSTRUMENTAL MEDIA

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ARE


MECHANISMS WHICH ARE ABLE TO
GENERATE MUSICAL VIBRATIONS
AND WAFTS THEM INTO THE AIR.

3 TYPES OF MUSICAL
INSTRUMENTS
THOSE

WHICH ARE BOWED OR PLUCKED ARE


THE STRING INSTRUMENTS
EXAMPLES:
1. VIOLIN
2. VIOLA
3. VIOLONCELLO(CELLO)
4. DOUBLE BASS
5. GUITAR
.THOSE

WHICH ARE BLOWN ARE GROUPED


INTO : BRASS INSTRUMENTS AND WOOD WINDS

3 TYPES OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

WOODWINDS
INSTRUMENTS

PICCOLO
FLUTE
CLARINET
OBOE
ENGLISH HORN
BASS CLARINET
BASSOON
CONTRA BASSOON

BRASS INSTRUMENTS

TRUMPET
FRENCH HORN
TROMBONE
TUBA

3 TYPES OF MUSICAL
INSTRUMENTS
THE

PRECUSSION INSTRUMENTS
-PRECUSSION MEANS STRIKING.
EXAMPLES:
1. CYMBALS
2. TRIANGLE
3. GLOKENSPIEL
4. CHIMES
5. KETTLEDRUMS

THE ENSEMBLE MEDIUM


ENSEMBLE

MUSIC IS PRODUCED
WHEN TWO OR MORE PERFORMERS
EQUALLY SING OR PLAY A PIECE OF
MUSIC.
1. THE ORCHESTRA-This is the most
significant of the ensembles which
can be composed of any group of
instrumental performers and is
usually under the direction of a
conductor.

THE ENSEMBLE MEDIUM


2.

THE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA- This is a large


ensemble wherein all the types of principal
instruments.

3.

CONCERTO- In this ensemble, one solo instrument


(violin, piano, etc.) Is given a dominant role in music.

4.

BAND- An instrumental ensemble, large like the


orchestra but is exclusively composed of wind and
percussion instruments.

5.

RONDALLA- In the Philippines, this is the most


popular instrumental group.

THE ENSEMBLE MEDIUM


5.

CHAMBER ORCHESTRA- This term


applies to a small instrumental
ensembles.

PARTS OF CHAMBER ORCHESTRA:


6. SOLO SONATA
7. STRING QUARTET
8. DUOS, TRIOS, QUINTETS, ETC.
9. SPECIAL ENSEMBLES

KINDS OF MUSIC
PROGRAM

MUSIC- This kind of music


is connected with elements of story
or poem.

THREE

CLASSIFIED PROGRAM MUSIC


1. IMITATIVE
2. DESCRIPTIVE
3. NARRATIVE

KINDS OF MUSIC
FOLK

MUSIC- Is the traditional and spontaneous music of a people,


race, nation or region.

ART

SONG- Is usually composed with a piano accompaniment and is


often sophisticated.

JAZZ

MUSIC- Melody and rhythm blend harmoniously in jazz music.

CLASSICAL

MUSIC- Musical compositions of enduring excellence, felt


to be a first significance before modern times are called classical
musical.

THE

OPERA- This is the musical drama, which for many years, has
been one of the most attractive forms of entertainment.

JUDGING

MUSICAL ARTWORKS- In judging musical piece compositions,


the fundamental elements of music are considered.

REPORTED BY:
GROUP 4
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