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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.
Musical symbols are marks and symbols in musical notation that indicate various aspects of how a piece of music is to be performed. There are symbols to communicate information about many musical elements, including pitch, duration, dynamics, or articulation of musical notes; tempo, metre, form (e.g., whether sections are repeated), and details about specific playing techniques (e.g., which ...
This category is for musical terms and terminology. Subcategories. This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. ...
Many classical compositions belong to a numbered series of works of a similar type by the same composer. For example, Beethoven wrote 9 symphonies, 10 violin sonatas, 32 piano sonatas, 5 piano concertos, 16 string quartets, 7 piano trios and other works, all of which are numbered sequentially within their genres and generally referred to by their sequence numbers, keys and opus numbers.
A musical piece containing works by different composers Ripieno concerto: padding concert: A form of Baroque concerto with no solo parts Serenata: Serenade: A song or composition in someone's honour. Originally, a musical greeting performed for a lover Soggetto cavato: carved subject: A musical cryptogram, using coded syllables as a basis for ...
The Office! A Musical Parody: 2018 Off-Broadway: Assaf Gleizner Bob and Tobly McSmith Bob and Tobly McSmith A musical parody of the television series The Office. [1] Oh, Boy! 1917 Broadway: Jerome Kern: Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse: Bolton Wodehouse Notable song: "Till the Clouds Roll By". Oh! Calcutta! 1969 Off-Broadway revue
This glossary includes terms for musical instruments, playing or singing techniques, amplifiers, effects units, sound reinforcement equipment, and recording gear and techniques which are widely used in jazz and popular music. Most of the terms are in English, but in some cases, terms from other languages are encountered (e.g. to do an "encore ...
This category is for Opera terms and terminology. It should not be depopulated. It should not be depopulated. [ clarification needed ] Opera terminology relates to music and drama practices.