Elements of Music
(Central Concepts Displayed)

Number

Concept

Text (*+Yes)

Instances

Embeddedness

246

music

°•

28

216

2

120 beats-per-minute

1

7

3

1600 A.D. - 1750 A.D.

1

4

4

1685-1750

1

3

5

1750 A.D. - 1820 A.D.

1

6

6

1820 A.D. - 1900 A.D.

1

6

7

1900 A.D. - present

1

10

8

1:1 ratio

2

12

9

2/4

°•

5

22

10

20 htz to 20,000 htz

2

26

11

240 beats-per-minute

1

7

12

2:1 ratio

1

5

13

3/4

°•

1

14

14

4/4

°•

1

14

15

40 bpm - 240 bpm

2

19

16

5 parallel lines

1

7

17

60 beats-per-minute

7

43

18

600 A.D. - 1600 A.D.

1

6

19

accents

1

14

20

accompaniment

6

54

21

aerophone

12

61

22

affection

1

3

23

African music

°•

5

46

24

Alban Berg

1

10

25

Ali Akbar Khan

1

6

26

Ali Jihad Racy

1

6

27

alto and tenor

1

6

28

amplitude

5

31

29

antiphony

1

8

30

Anton Webern

1

10

31

Arab music

6

45

32

Argentina

1

9

33

Arnold Schoenberg

1

10

34

augmented fourth

5

73

35

aural -appearance- of music

1

8

36

babembe horns

1

12

37

Bach Invention No. 1

2

6

38

balance

1

9

39

Baroque music

4

34

40

bass clef

1

5

41

Bass Drum

1

9

42

bassoon

1

7

43

beat

°•

6

80

44

beats per minute

4

24

45

bell

2

19

46

body

6

38

47

body movement

1

6

48

Bolivia

1

9

49

Boston Symphony Orchestra

°•

1

11

50

bow

9

71

51

brass

°•

8

73

52

Brazil

1

9

53

breath

1

9

54

Bruce Springsteen

°•

2

4

55

bullroarer

°•

1

2

56

buzuq

1

6

57

buzz-lip

6

43

58

C

2

4

59

C major

2

16

60

C minor

2

16

61

c. 1525-1594

1

10

62

cello

°•

6

70

63

chamber orchestra

6

72

64

Charles Edward Ives

2

25

65

choirmaster

1

10

66

Choral/Vocal

1

7

67

chordophone

8

76

68

chords

2

19

69

Circle of Life

1

7

70

clarinet

2

19

71

Classical music

6

38

72

Classical Period

1

7

73

Claude Debussy

1

10

74

clef

°•

5

37

75

clock

1

11

76

communication

1

5

77

composers

15

127

78

composing

0

0

79

composition

4

70

80

consonance

2

36

81

continuous form

1

9

82

contrast

1

9

83

Counter Reformation

1

10

84

Crusades

0

0

85

Cuba

1

9

86

curved line

1

18

87

Cymbals

1

9

88

dance

6

33

89

day

1

11

90

diminished fifth

5

73

91

dissonance

2

36

92

documenting

0

0

93

doublebass

°•

6

70

94

drum

1

2

95

drums

1

4

96

Dumisani Maraire

5

10

97

duration

1

25

98

dynamics

16

65

99

Early music

6

59

100

Edgard Varese

1

10

101

eight half steps

1

4

102

El Salvador

1

9

103

electric piano

1

4

104

electricity

1

4

105

electrophone

4

28

106

Elements of Music

9

152

107

eleven half steps

1

5

108

embellishment

1

6

109

enjoyment

1

4

110

ensemble

4

21

111

Enya

°•

2

19

112

Ethnomusicologist

0

0

113

euphonium

2

14

114

Evelyn Glennie

°•

1

1

115

existence

1

9

116

f

1

16

117

feelings

7

27

118

ff

1

16

119

finger

1

6

120

five half steps

1

5

121

flared bell

1

6

122

flute

2

19

123

forte

4

48

124

fortissimo

1

16

125

four half steps

1

5

126

four movements

1

7

127

fraction

1

14

128

Franz Joseph Haydn

2

13

129

Franz Schubert

1

6

130

Frederic Chopin

1

6

131

free aerophone

2

13

132

frequency

7

31

133

fretted keyboard

2

10

134

fundamental

°•

1

7

135

G

2

4

136

g major

2

16

137

g minor

2

16

138

Gamelan Sekar Jaya

1

3

139

genre

8

21

140

George Frederic Handel

°•

2

5

141

Giovanni Palestrina

10

49

142

Glockenspiel

1

9

143

gravity

1

5

144

growth

1

9

145

guitar

2

27

146

Gustav Mahler

1

6

147

gut

1

19

148

half-pear shape

1

5

149

Halle, Germany

1

2

150

Harmonic Profile

2

15

151

harmonic series

°•

7

31

152

harmony

°•

17

156

153

harp

2

25

154

harpsichord

1

4

155

Harry Partch

1

10

156

hate

2

18

157

hearing

1

2

158

heart beat

1

6

159

Heitor Villa Lobos

1

9

160

heterophony

1

8

161

Hindustani music

1

6

162

hollow material

1

4

163

homophony

1

8

164

hope

2

18

165

horizontal aspect of music

1

18

166

horn _French horn_

°•

6

29

167

hour

1

11

168

human

1

7

169

human ear

2

26

170

human emotion

11

97

171

human intellect

2

37

172

human organ

1

2

173

human spirit

2

37

174

humans

0

0

175

idiophone

6

30

176

Igor Stravinsky

1

10

177

illness

1

6

178

Indian music

6

52

179

Indonesian music

3

39

180

injury

1

6

181

instruments

25

207

182

intervals

°•

19

126

183

Intro to Music/M151/Internet

2

13

184

Italian Renaissance

1

10

185

J. S. Bach

2

6

186

Jack Logan

°•

1

10

187

jazz

1

8

188

Johann Sebastian Bach

°•

3

20

189

joy

4

47

190

key

14

141

191

key signature

°•

2

16

192

keyboard

4

28

193

keys

1

6

194

L. Subramaniam

1

6

195

Latin American music

9

45

196

ledger lines

°•

2

28

197

Leonin

5

29

198

life

9

53

199

lips

2

19

200

listening to music

1

2

201

London Symphony Orchestra

1

11

202

loss

1

6

203

loud

2

10

204

loudness

1

5

205

Louis Armstrong

°•

1

10

206

love

3

19

207

Ludwig van Beethoven

2

13

208

lute

°•

5

28

209

madrigal

1

8

210

major second

5

72

211

major seventh

5

72

212

major sixth

5

72

213

major third

5

72

214

marching band

1

25

215

marimba

1

5

216

mass

1

8

217

matabolism

1

9

218

mbira

1

5

219

measures

1

4

220

melody

°•

18

171

221

membranophone

4

28

222

metal

1

9

223

metal tube

1

6

224

meter

°•

14

72

225

metronome

5

23

226

mezzo forte

2

41

227

mezzo piano

4

47

228

mf

1

16

229

MIDI instruments

1

4

230

mind

6

45

231

minor second

5

72

232

minor seventh

5

72

233

minor sixth

4

58

234

minor third

5

72

235

minute

1

11

236

mizwiz

1

12

237

mode

°•

1

18

238

moderately soft

1

4

239

Modern music

10

38

240

monophony

1

8

241

month

1

11

242

motive

2

33

243

mouthpiece

2

19

244

mp

1

16

245

multimedia tools

1

5

1

1183-1238?

1

1

247

music characteristics

1

8

248

musical form

9

66

249

musical instrument(s)

0

0

250

musical unity

9

52

251

naturally sonorous material

1

6

252

New York Philharmonic

1

11

253

nine half steps

1

5

254

no slide

0

0

255

notation

14

112

256

note

6

44

257

note values

°•

1

14

258

number of beats in measure

2

10

259

oboe

1

7

260

octave

5

72

261

one half step

1

5

262

one minute

1

4

263

Operas

1

7

264

Orchestra

1

7

265

organ

1

4

266

organist

1

10

267

overtones

°•

1

7

268

p

1

16

269

partials

°•

1

7

270

pendulum

2

12

271

percussion

9

49

272

percussionist

1

1

273

perfect fifth

5

72

274

perfect fourth

5

72

275

performers

4

30

276

performing

0

0

277

Perotin

1

5

278

personal artistic expression

5

32

279

Peru

1

9

280

phrase

4

12

281

physical sturcture of organism

1

6

282

pianissimo

4

34

283

piano

6

50

284

Piano/Keyboard

1

7

285

pianoforte

1

4

286

pitch

5

31

287

pitches

2

10

288

pluck

6

29

289

plucked

1

6

290

polyphony

4

22

291

pp

1

16

292

proportion

1

9

293

pulses-per-minute

1

4

294

Quarter note equals 60 bpm

1

11

295

Ravi Shankar

°•

6

34

296

Reba McEntire

°•

1

4

297

reed pipes

1

12

298

related to music

1

6

299

repetition

1

9

300

reproduction

1

9

301

response to stimulation

1

9

302

rhythm

°•

15

163

303

rhythmic practice

1

5

304

Richard Strauss

1

6

305

Richard Wagner

°•

7

40

306

rock 'n' roll

2

10

307

rock 'n' roll band

1

25

308

rock band

2

6

309

Romantic music

6

39

310

rubbed

1

6

311

sadness

2

18

312

San Diego State University

3

6

313

San Francisco Sypmhony

°•

1

11

314

scale

°•

14

84

315

second

1

11

316

sectional form

1

9

317

series of tones in time

6

55

318

seven half steps

1

5

319

shaken

°

1

6

320

Shona

1

5

321

short portion of music

1

4

322

Shumba

1

5

323

signs

1

5

324

Simon Shaheen

1

6

325

singer

4

14

326

single musical entity

1

4

327

sitar

°•

2

25

328

six half steps

2

10

329

slide

1

9

330

snare drum

1

9

331

soft

1

6

332

song

7

66

333

soprano

1

10

334

sorrow

6

49

335

soul

1

8

336

sound

25

131

337

sound colors

1

25

338

sound wave

°•

4

28

339

specific frequencies

1

4

340

spirit

8

47

341

spiritual contemplation

2

29

342

staff

°•

7

50

343

stretched membrane

1

4

344

string quartet

2

29

345

strings

19

127

346

struck

1

6

347

style

10

143

348

suling

1

12

349

support

1

6

350

symbols

1

5

351

symphony

7

29

352

symphony orchestra

11

83

353

tango

1

6

354

teaching

0

0

355

tempo

°•

11

78

356

ten half steps

1

5

357

text

1

7

358

texture

8

38

359

three half steps

1

5

360

timbre

8

73

361

time

11

38

362

time signature

°•

2

28

363

timpani

2

10

364

Tod Machover

1

15

365

tonality

5

55

366

tone

5

31

367

tones

4

35

368

treble clef

°

1

5

369

trombone

°•

9

24

370

trumpet

°•

10

39

371

tuba

°•

4

30

372

two half steps

1

5

373

two-step

1

6

374

type of note that gets 1 beat

°•

2

10

375

unison

6

75

376

valves

1

10

377

vertical aspect of music

1

17

378

very soft

2

6

379

vibration in air

1

4

380

vibratory disturbance in air

1

4

381

viola

°•

7

77

382

violin

°•

7

77

383

voices

2

39

384

waltz

1

6

385

wave form

°

1

7

386

week

1

11

387

Whitney Houston

°•

1

4

388

wind band

1

25

389

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

°•

4

43

390

woodwinds

7

48

391

World Music

10

42

392

World Music/M345/Internet

2

13

393

World Music/M345/OnCampus

2

13

394

Xylophone

1

9

395

year

1

11

396

Zimbabwe

2

10

397

_complete_

1

9

398

_fabric_of music

1

8

399

_kind_or_type_of music

1

8

400

_pp_

2

6

401

_purposefulness_

1

9

402

_sounding distance_

13

64

403

_sound_initiation

1

4

404

_s_

1

9

405

_ud

4

38

406

_wholeness_

1

9

407

_whole_

+

1

9