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  2. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    In instrumental music, a style of playing that imitates the way the human voice might express the music, with a measured tempo and flexible legato. cantilena a vocal melody or instrumental passage in a smooth, lyrical style canto Chorus; choral; chant cantus mensuratus or cantus figuratus (Lat.) Meaning respectively "measured song" or "figured ...

  4. Rhythm - Wikipedia

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    The Oxford English Dictionary defines rhythm as "The measured flow of words or phrases in verse, forming various patterns of sound as determined by the relation of long and short or stressed and unstressed syllables in a metrical foot or line; an instance of this". [3] Rhythm is related to and distinguished from pulse, meter, and beats:

  5. Median - Wikipedia

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    The median of a normal distribution with mean μ and variance σ 2 is μ. In fact, for a normal distribution, mean = median = mode. The median of a uniform distribution in the interval [a, b] is (a + b) / 2, which is also the mean. The median of a Cauchy distribution with location parameter x 0 and scale parameter y is x 0, the location parameter.

  6. Median (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Median (graph theory), a vertex m(a,b,c) that belongs to shortest paths between each pair of a, b, and c; Median algebra, an algebraic triple product generalising the algebraic properties of the majority function; Median graph, undirected graph in which every three vertices a, b, and c have a unique median

  7. Fundamental structure - Wikipedia

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    The fundamental line (German: Urlinie) is the melodic aspect of the Fundamental structure , "a stepwise descent from one of the triad notes to the tonic" with the bass arpeggiation being the harmonic aspect. [3] The fundamental line fills in the spaces created by the descending arpeggiation of the tonic triad.

  8. Taiwan says Chinese planes crossed median line, China ... - AOL

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    The median line previously served as an unofficial border between the two sides, but Chinese military aircraft now regularly cross it. China says it does not recognise the line's existence.

  9. Glossary of jazz and popular music - Wikipedia

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    line. A synonym for "melody" (as in the terms "melodic line"). (See also bassline). line in. In an audio context, a "line in" is a jack found on mixers, guitar amplifiers, and recording devices. The "line in" jack allows a performer to add an input into a mixer, amplifier, or recording device. line out