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  2. Tasto solo - Wikipedia

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    Tasto solo is an Italian term used in music scores, usually on the continuo part, to indicate that a note or section should be played on its own, without harmony. [1] The term tasto is Italian for key (as Italian "tastiera" is for fingerboard), so the part is to be played solo by the fingerboard instrument (e.g. cello) and not by the harmony instrument (e.g. harpsichord) where a basso continuo ...

  3. Figured bass - Wikipedia

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    The reason tasto solo had to be specified was because it was an accepted convention that if no figures were present in a section of otherwise figured bass line, the chord-playing performer would either assume that it was a root-position triad, or deduce from the harmonic motion that another figure was implied.

  4. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    A solo section, usually in a concerto or similar work, that is used to display the performer's technique, sometimes at considerable length calando Falling away, or lowering (i.e. getting slower and quieter; ritardando along with diminuendo) calma Calm; so con calma, calmly. Also calmato meaning calmed, relaxed calore Warmth; so con calore ...

  5. Basso continuo - Wikipedia

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    The reason tasto solo had to be specified was because it was an accepted convention that if no figures were present in a section of otherwise figured bass line, the chord-playing performer would either assume that it was a root-position triad, or deduce from the harmonic motion that another figure was implied.

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

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    A florid solo at the end of a performance Cantata: sung: A piece for orchestra and singers Capriccio: caprice: A lively piece, free in form, often used to show musical skill Cavatina: small instrumental tone: A simple melody or song Coda: tail: The end of a piece Concerto: concert: A work for one or more solo instruments accompanied by an ...

  7. What does a solo cabin look like? Inside Celebrity Ascent's ...

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    The line’s Activity Team hosts the Solo Travelers’ Gathering and Dinner (the Shore Excursions team also attends in case guests want to buddy up and book an activity).

  8. Cello technique - Wikipedia

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    Sul tasto. Sul ponticello ("on the bridge") refers to bowing closer to the bridge, while sul tasto ("on the fingerboard") calls for bowing nearer the end of the fingerboard. (While reading music, "tasto" can also mean to play with the bow in normal position when having been playing "ponticello") Ponticello calls for more bow weight and slower ...

  9. Here’s What the Lines on a Solo Cup Are Actually For

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    What Solo cup lines REALLY mean. Solo shares that alcohol measurements were not an intentional design element when it comes to the widely used plastic cup. Instead, the company recommends other ...