Dictionary of Musical Terms

A a cappellaa duea nientea tempoacceleratoaccentaccentato/accentuatoaccessibleacousticsadagioallegrettoallegroaltoambitusamoreamplifieranacrusisandanteanimaantiphon/antiphonalarpeggio/arpeggiatoarticulato B bar (or measure)bassbasso continuobeatbellicosobendbinarybruvarabridgebrillantebroken chord C cadencecadenzacanoncapochoralechordchromaticclefcodacommon timecompingconcertocontraltocountcrescendocut time D de capodecelerandodecrescendodowntempodronedropdynamics E encoreensembleetude F fallfalsettofantasiafillflatflautandofortefortepianofortissimo G G.O.A.T.gospelfestgospel musicgrace note H harmonyhymn/hymnal I […]

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