Tone+colour

= Tone colour = List all the components of tone colour you can think of. Include words that can be used to describe tone colour.

__** ﻿Contributors to tone colour: **__ instrument register dynamic level different instrument combinations articulation e.g.: staccato, legato, slurs, accents, pizz special effects e.g.: sul ponticelli, distortion (electric), slaping, sensa vibrato, **harmonics**, tremolo, pedal, brush used on drums, type of mallet used on percussion, etc, glissando Harmony Ornamentation

__** Words to describe tone colour: **__ subdued, muted delicate, fragile, shimmery, silky, airy, light, feathery. Smooth, soothing, clean, clear, Rich, velvety, luxurious, sweet Forced, harsh, severe, rigid, coarse, hoarse piercing, ear-splitting, penetrating, resonant Bright, reverberant, thrilling, glorific

Emily Lanham