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  2. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    The solo part is often played in a rhythmically free manner, until the player performs a pickup or lead-in line, at which time the band recommences playing in the original tempo. sommo (masc.), somma (fem.) Highest, maximum; con somma passione: with the greatest passion sonata A piece played as opposed to sung sonatina A little sonata sonatine

  3. Gaman (term) - Wikipedia

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    Gaman (我慢) is a Japanese term of Zen Buddhist origin which means "enduring the seemingly unbearable with patience and dignity". [1] [2] The term is generally translated as "perseverance", "patience", or "tolerance". [3]

  4. Perseverance - Wikipedia

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    Perseverance (solitaire), a traditional playing-card game; Brock Lesnar (born 1977; ring name: Perseverance), American wrestler and MMA fighter; The Perseverance, a collection of poetry by Raymond Antrobus; 975 Perseverantia, a Koronian asteroid; Perseverance Theatre, a professional theater company in Juneau, Alaska; Belief perseverance, in ...

  5. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...

  6. Glossary of jazz and popular music - Wikipedia

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    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

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

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    Literal translation Definition Lacuna: gap: A silent pause in a piece of music Ossia: from o ("or") + sia ("that it be") A secondary passage of music which may be played in place of the original Ostinato: stubborn, obstinate: A repeated motif or phrase in a piece of music Pensato: thought out: A composed imaginary note Ritornello: little return

  8. RCA Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    The John J. Serry Sr. Collection at the Eastman School of Music's Sibley Music Library: Ruth T. Watanabe Special Collections contains an audio recording and original scores for musical arrangements of popular music in the RCA Thesaurus catalog as recorded at the RCA Victor Studios in New York City by the John Serry Sextette in 1954. [28

  9. Rio PMP300 - Wikipedia

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    The Rio also spawned one of the first Digital Music service providers (ASP or SaaS Cloud Service), RioPort. RioPort was the first digital music service to license secure, single-track commercial downloads from major record labels. [2] The Rio PMP300 was supplied with a copy of the "Music Match" software for managing the user's MP3 library.