Dictionary of Musical Terms
A
a cappella
a due
a niente
a tempo
accelerato
accent
accentato/accentuato
accessible
acoustics
adagio
allegretto
allegro
alto
ambitus
amore
amplifier
anacrusis
andante
anima
antiphon/antiphonal
arpeggio/arpeggiato
articulato
B
bar (or measure)
bass
basso continuo
beat
bellicoso
bend
binary
bruvara
bridge
brillante
broken chord
C
cadence
cadenza
canon
capo
chorale
chord
chromatic
clef
coda
common time
comping
concerto
contralto
count
crescendo
cut time
D
de capo
decelerando
decrescendo
downtempo
drone
drop
dynamics
E
F
fall
falsetto
fantasia
fill
flat
flautando
forte
fortepiano
fortissimo
G
G.O.A.T.
gospelfest
gospel music
grace note
H
I
J
K
key
keyboard
keyboardist
L
legato
M
major
measure
medley
meter
mezzo
mezzo forte (mf)
mezzo piano (mp)
mezzo-soprano
motif
N
natural
O
octave
organ trio
ostinato
overplaying
oversinging
overture
P
pan
pentatonic scale
pianissimo
piano
piano-vocal score
pitch
pizzicato
prelude
Q
quartal
quarter tone
quartet
quintal
quintuplet
R
recitative
reprise
riff
S
scale
semitone
sharp
shed/shedding
solo
sonata
soprano
staccato
symphony
syncopation
T
tempo
tenor
timbre
time
tremolo
trill
triplet
U
unison
V
vamp
vibrato
virtuoso
vocal score
W
X
Y
Z
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