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Speaking the language of music: Vocabulary, part 1

Speaking the language of music: Vocabulary, part 1

From the course: Singing Lessons: 1 Fundamentals

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Speaking the language of music: Vocabulary, part 1

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- OK, part one of Speaking the Language of Music, we're going to have a lot of vocabulary. We've already used a lot of vocabulary, just in the first lessons that we've done so far. And we're going to add to that vocabulary and use it a lot more and in more depth, as the course goes on. So, let's make sure that we're all on the same page, using the same words, the same vocabulary, and that we understand those words to mean the same thing, making sure that we're communicating clearly. So, we're going to talk about the meanings of several words here, having to do with sound, and pitch, and melody, and we're going to define those so that we're all on the same page about what these words mean. I really like this process, because it, kind of, deconstructs some of the words that we use all the time and sometimes we don't really think about how accurately we're using them. So, hopefully by the end of this lesson, you'll have a really crystal clear understanding of specifically what some of…

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