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SOUND VOCABULARY

See if you can find the correct word for each clue.


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frequencyspeed of the vibrations
pitchhighness or lowness of sound
soundanything you hear.
volumeloudness or softness
durationhow long a sound lasts
decibelsunits of loudness
vibrationsmovement back and forth
amplitudethe width of the vibration
tone colorquality in sound
timbreanother word for tone color
tempospeed of the music
massweight
tensiontightness
cyclemovement left to right and back
acousticnon-electric instument
acousticsthe science of sound.
amplifiera sound increaser
musicorganized sound
noiseunorganized
dynamicsa musical term for loudness