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| The person who takes and already existing composition and reorganizes it to fit a new instrumentation or voicing |
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| a grouping of two staves (hooked together) usually including both treble and bass clef |
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| The clear pronunciation of text using the lips and toungue; the singer must attack consonants crisply and use proper vowel formation |
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| a treble voice that is lower than the soprano, usually written in the treble clef |
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| Tells you the parts divide |
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a combonation of two vowel sounds consisting of a primary vowel sound and a secondary vowel sound
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| The writer or creator of a song or musical composition |
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| is a high, ornamental voice part often lying above the melody |
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| a male voice written in the bass or treble clef; it is lower than the alto, but higher than the bass |
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| a group of musicians that perform together |
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| an indication by either the composer, arranger or editor of where not to breathe in a line of music |
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| all parts sing the same notes at the same time |
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| a long group of notes sung on one syllable of text |
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| an indicator within a phrase or melody where the musician should breath |
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| The highest treble voice usually written in the treble clef |
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| The loudness or softness of a line |
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