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General Music Terms
A card set of terms you'll need to know as a musician.
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Music
Undergraduate 1
09/10/2009
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Term
Alla breve
 Definition
2/2, cut time
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Attacca
 Definition
Proceed without pause
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Col (or Col parte)
 Definition
In unison with another part
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Con
 Definition
With
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Da capo
 Definition
From the beginning, head
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Dal segno
 Definition
From the sign
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Fine
 Definition
End, close
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Glissando
 Definition
Slide
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G.P.
 Definition
Grand (or general) Pause
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Meno
 Definition
Less
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Mezzo
 Definition
Half
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Molto
 Definition
Much, very
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Partitur
 Definition
The score
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Piu
 Definition
More
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Poco
 Definition
Little
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Poco a poco
 Definition
Little by little
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Ritmico
 Definition
Rhythmically
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Segue
 Definition
Proceed without pause
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Senza
 Definition
Without
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Senza sordino
 Definition
Without mute
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Simile
 Definition
In a similar manner
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Sordino
 Definition
Mute
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Subito
 Definition
Suddenly
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Tacet, Tacit
 Definition
Silent
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Tremelo
 Definition
Quick repetition of the same note; or quick repetition between different pitches, such as C and E
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Troppo
 Definition
Too much (Non-troppo - Not too much)
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