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| show | Meaning a slow tempo or slow speed. Sometimes it is the name of a work like Mozart's Adagio for Violin and Orchestra.
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| Andante (Italian) | show 🗑
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| show | An extended solo (played alone) for the soloist in a concerto. A cadenza can also be a solo in an orchestral work for one or a group of instruments.
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| Chorale | show 🗑
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| show | A work for one performer or a group of performers with orchestral accompaniment.
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| Crescendo (Italian) | show 🗑
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| show | Getting softer; the opposite of crescendo.
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| show | Meaning to be performed sweetly or delicately.
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| show | The first beat in a measure as conducted by the leader of an ensemble is called the downbeat.
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| show | A musical work used as an announcement, often played by the brass section of the orchestra or a single instrumentalist like a trumpet.
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| show | A symbol that tells the performer to hold the note as long as s/he would like, but certainly longer than the written note value.
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| show | Loud or strong.
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| show | Louder than forte.
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| show | A musical interval (as E-F or B-C) equivalent to 1⁄12 of an octave.
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| show | This can also be called orchestration when assigned to an orchestra. It is the way a composer or arranger takes musical sounds and assigns them to specific instruments.
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| show | A group of pitches based on a particular tonic, and comprising a scale, regarded as forming the tonal basis of a piece or section of music.
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| show | Usually slightly faster than largo.
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| show | A measurement of time in music that contains a specific number of pulses defined by a time signature, and that is contained within bar lines.
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| show | An identifiable succession of musical sounds.
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| show | Very lively, or at a very quick speed.
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| show | An identifiable succession of musical sounds, but shorter than a complete melody.
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| show | The interval between two musical notes, the upper one of which has twice the pitch of the lower one. In a major or minor scale, the distance of this interval lies eight steps* away, hence the term “octave.”
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| show | Softer than piano.
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| show | Gently, soft.
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| show | The frequency* of a note determining how high or low it sounds (* “frequency” in this context is the number of complete oscillations per second of energy as sound in the form of sound-waves).
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| show | An ordered succession of adjacent pitches, arranged in a sequence of whole steps and half steps, for example the major or minor scales. A specific scale is defined by its characteristic interval pattern and by its most prominent pitch, known as its tonic.
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| show | When a sharp symbol ♯ is added to a note it raises the note by a half-step. For example, if we have the note G and we add a sharp to it the note now becomes G-sharp, or G♯.
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| show | A musical interval between pitches (such as C–D or C–B♭) comprising two half steps.
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| show | The structure of a work for large ensemble.
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| show | The most important melody at any specific time in a musical work. There can be one main theme in a work, or many themes.
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| show | The organization of all the tones and harmonies of a piece of music in relation to a tonic.
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