unit 2: thinking like a scientist theme 4: what is sound?
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Unit 2: Thinking Like a Scientist
Theme 4: What is Sound?
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melody- the main tune of a song
The melody of a song is often a catchy one that a person easily remembers.
http://www.betterguitar.com/instruction/music_notation/lesson_5/when_the_saints.gif
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harmony- when different tunes in a song go together well
The harmony of songs is written by a musical artist.
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broadcast- when a television or radio program is sent over the airwaves
The television will broadcast the sports game in HD-TV.
http://www.broadcast-integration.com/image/users/115145/ftp/my_files/NBC_Nightly_News_Broadcast.jpg
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improvise- to make it up as you go along
The musicians used buckets to improvise when they did not have drums.
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experiment– the act of trying something to see if it works
Scientists try different experiments to find new discoveries.
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length– how long something is
The length of the box is about 4 feet long.
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concentrate– to pay close attention to something
To stack playing cards, one would have to concentrate carefully.
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instrument- a device for producing sounds
In music, there are many different instruments used to produce sounds.
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vibration- a rapid back-and-forth movement
Sound waves are produced by the vibration of an object, such as a violin string.
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pitch- how high or low a sound is
The high pitch of a baby’s cry hurts my ears.
http://kempefoundation.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/crying-baby.jpg