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  1. Jan 7, 2005 · barbaro – barbarous. basso continuo – continuous bass; i.e., a bass part played continuously throughout a piece to give harmonic structure, used especially in the Baroque period. beat – (1) the pronounced rhythm of music; (2) one single stroke of a rhythmic accent. bellicoso – warlike, aggressive.

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  2. Sep 25, 2024 · Adagio. Adagio (Italian for “at ease”) indicates a slow pace or tempo (see other pace examples in Tempo). Allegro and Presto are the opposite music terminology. Allegro. Allegro (Italian for “cheerful”) is a fast, upbeat music tempo. Adagio is the opposite music terminology. Ballet.

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  3. Quasi: An Italian term meaning “almost” or “as if,” often used in musical directions, e.g., “quasi recitativo” means “like a recitative.”. Quaver: Another term for an eighth note, primarily used in British English. Quintet: A group of five musicians or singers, or a piece of music written for such a group.

  4. comping (jazz) 1. to comp; action of accompanying. con. With; used in very many musical directions, for example con allegrezza (with liveliness), con calma (calmly lit.'with calm'); (see also col and colla) con dolcezza. See dolce. con sordina or con sordine (plural) With a mute, or with mutes.

  5. Oct 13, 2022 · C. Cadence: a musical phrase that comes to a rest. Call and response: musical form consisting of a melodic phrase (the call) answered by another (the response), used often in jazz and blues music. Canon: musical composition in which a melody is imitated by one or more voices at a fixed interval.

  6. Musical terms dictionary: A glossary of key musical terms that you will come across on your classical music journey.

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  8. Oct 11, 2019 · A musical form that consists of two parts: an A section and a B section. The two sections are usually about the same length, and they often repeat. Breath Mark. A mark in vocal music that indicates where to breath. It looks like a comma. Bridge. Common in modern pop songs, the bridge is a transition between two section of a song.

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