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  2. List of Italian musical terms used in English - Wikipedia

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    Due corde: two strings: On a piano, played with the soft pedal depressed (For why both terms exist, see Piano#Pedals.) Tre corde or tutte le corde: three strings or all the strings: Cancels una corda Glissando: gliding, glossing: A sweeping glide from one pitch to another used for dramatic effect Legato: tied

  3. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    tre corde (tc) Three strings (i.e. release the soft pedal of the piano) (see una corda) tremolo Shaking. As used in 1) and 2) below, it is notated by a strong diagonal bar (or bars) across the note stem, or a detached bar (or bars) for a set of notes. A rapid, measured or unmeasured repetition of the same note.

  4. List of circus skills - Wikipedia

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    Circus skills are a group of disciplines that have been performed as entertainment in circus, carnival, sideshow, busking, variety, vaudeville, or music hall shows. Most circus skills are still being performed today.

  5. Corde lisse - Wikipedia

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    Corde lisse is an aerial circus skill or act that involves acrobatics on a vertically hanging rope. The name is French for "smooth rope". In English -speaking parts of the world, it is also referred to as "aerial rope".

  6. Emilio Pericoli - Wikipedia

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    Emilio Pericoli (7 January 1928 – 9 April 2013) [1] [2] was an Italian singer.He was born in Cesenatico, Romagna, Italy. [3]Pericoli's success was closely tied to the Sanremo Festival.

  7. Joan Ambrosio Dalza - Wikipedia

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    Joan Ambrosio Dalza (fl. 1508) was a Milanese lutenist and composer. His surviving works comprise the fourth volume of Ottaviano Petrucci's influential series of lute music publications, Intabolatura de lauto libro quarto (Venice, 1508).

  8. Adagio (acrobatics) - Wikipedia

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    Adagio swan, performed by an acro dance duo Adagio stag shoulder stand. Adagio is the performance of partner acrobalance poses and associated movements that involve stationary balances by a pair of performers.

  9. Vocal cords - Wikipedia

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    In his violin analogy of the human voice, he postulated that the moving air acted like a bow on cordes vocales. [43] The alternative spelling in English is vocal chords , possibly due to the musical connotations or to confusion with the geometrical definition of the word chord .