| A | B |
| Pitch | the highness and lowness of sound |
| Melody | the tune of a song |
| Rhythm | the combination of long sounds, short sounds and silences |
| Form | the order of phrases or sections in music |
| Timbre | the quality that allows you to tell the difference between various instruments, sounds and voices |
| Tempo | the speed of the beat |
| Dynamics | the loudness and softness of music |
| Harmony | Two or more pitches sounding at the same time |
| Tonality | the arrangement of 7 pitches with a definite tonal center (i.e. major and minor) |
| Tonal Center | home tone or focus of a scale (D0) |