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  1. Glossary of music terminology. A variety of musical terms are encountered in printed scores, music reviews, and program notes. Most of the terms are Italian, in accordance with the Italian origins of many European musical conventions. Sometimes, the special musical meanings of these phrases differ from the original or current Italian meanings.

    • 360 Deal: A contract between a record label and an artist where the record company receives a percentage of other income the artist generates, not just from their recorded music or live shows.
    • A&R: Short for Artists and Repertoire, it’s the department at a record label or music publisher responsible for discovering new talent and signing them to the company.
    • Artist Manager: An executive responsible for fostering an artist or band’s career to be as successful as possible. The manager guides the artist’s professional decisions and serves as a representative and advisor for business deals.
    • Advance: A pre-payment given to an artist by their record label or publisher either upon signing or specifically to pay for the recording process. Advances are usually recoupable, meaning the artist won’t receive any more money from the label or publisher until they’ve earned enough income from their music to cover the original advance amount.
  2. Jan 9, 2018 · Audio terminology can be downright confusing. Even familiar words often take on new meanings when used to describe sound. If you’ve ever been on an audio forum, discussed a mix with a client, or read gear reviews, you’ve likely been pelted by a multitude of technical and descriptive terms.

  3. DJ Mixing Terms - The Definitive DJ Dictionary. Noah Feasey-Kemp. Welcome to the ultimate DJ dictionary! In DJ culture, there are thousands of terms and slang words that may be difficult to understand for new DJs.

  4. Sep 25, 2024 · Cheatsheet of common and more obscure music terminology terms and definitions. Understanding music terms makes it easier to collaborate with other musicians – it really does help if you’re all singing and playing from the same hymn sheet!

  5. Dive deep into the musical realm with the Ultimate List of Musical Terms! Uncover the secrets & master the language of music today!

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  7. From basic terms like ‘melody’ and ‘rhythm’ to more complex ones like ‘negative harmony,’ we break things down in a way that’s easy to understand. Each term links to a guide that explains it further.

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