7th Grade Bell Ringer
Emma and Alex are competing in a local baking competition. Emma baked 3/4 of a cake, while Alex baked 5/8 of a cake. How much cake did they bake in total?
7th Grade Bell Ringer
Emma and Alex are competing in a local baking competition. Emma baked 3/4 of a cake, while Alex baked 5/8 of a cake. How much cake did they bake in total?
1 3/8 cakes
Learning objective:
7.ML.1 - Understand the elements of music.
Introduction to Music Elements
Melody: A sequence of musical notes that create a recognizable tune. Rhythm: The beat and flow of music, determined by the length and accentuation of notes. Harmony: Notes played together to create a chord or a pleasing sound.
Did you know?
Tempo: The speed at which a piece of music is played or sung Dynamics: Variations in volume, ranging from loud to soft Time Signature: The meter at the beginning of a piece of music.
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What is melody in music?
- A sequence of single notes that make up a musical phrase
- The speed at which a piece of music is played
- The combination of different musical instruments
What is the difference between rhythm and meter in music?
What does rhythm refer to in music?
- The loudness or softness of the music
- The combination of different melodies
- The pattern of beats and accents in a piece of music
What is harmony in music?
- A fast and lively tempo
- A gradual increase or decrease in volume
- The combination of multiple notes played simultaneously to create chords and chord progressions
What do dynamics represent in music?
- Variations in volume, ranging from loud to soft
- Changes in the pitch or tone color
- Patterns created by repeating musical phrases
What does tempo indicate in music?
- Melodies that are sung without any instrumental accompaniment
- Combining two different melodies together
- The speed at which a piece of music is played or sung