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In World Languages / High School | 2014-10-22

True or false?

Dynamics in music refers to the loudness or softness of a note, as well as the quality of the note as played.

Asked by pickachu

Answer (2)

In the question "True or False, dynamics in music refers to the loudness or softness of a note, as well as the quality of the note as played", this is true. Dynamics does refer to the loudness or quietness of notes in music. In musical notation, the dynamics are shown by letters which stand for Italian words for the levels.

Answered by Kalahira | 2024-06-11

The statement regarding dynamics in music is false; dynamics pertain to the loudness or softness of sound, not the quality of the note. The quality of a note is described by its timbre, which is separate from dynamics. Thus, dynamics and timbre serve different roles in understanding music.
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Answered by Kalahira | 2024-09-30