Music Theory Quiz

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Quiz #17 - Dynamics

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Quiz Review

Dynamics

Dynamics in music refer to the volume or intensity of a sound, ranging from soft to loud. They are indicated by symbols and terms like piano (soft), forte (loud), crescendo (gradually louder), and diminuendo (gradually softer), shaping the expressiveness of a piece. The dynamic terms are in the Italian language.

Here are some examples of dynamics: