musical notation (fxtj72S3)

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FAAM UUID	label	description	aliases	Wikidata QID
fxtj72S3	musical notation	graphic writing of musical parameters	musical notation system	musical notation

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• numeric time signature

  specification of beats in a musical bar or measure

• time signature

  specification of beats in a musical bar or measure

• rinforzando

• con sordina

  device fitted to a musical instrument to alter the sound produced

• pedal keyboard

  musical keyboard played with the feet, usually used for low-pitched notes

• fingering

  choice of which fingers and hand positions to use when playing certain musical instruments

• Instrument Cue

• custos

  musical symbol at the end of a musical staff, analogous in fuction to a catchword

• ossia

  musical term

• bar

  time unit in rhythmic musical notation

• bar number

• rest measure count

• Rehearsal letter

• instrument call

• figured bass

  musical notation in which numerals/accidentals show chords to be played in relation to the bass note, used in Baroque music

• Roman numeral analysis

  Use of Roman numeral symbols in the musical analysis of chords

• chord symbol

  system for naming chords

• arpeggio

  notes in a chord played in sequence

• breath mark

  music symbol

• fermata

  symbol of musical notation indicating that the note should be prolonged beyond its normal duration or note value would indicate

• espressivo

• leggiero

• trill

  musical ornament consisting of a rapid alternation between two adjacent notes, usually a semitone or tone apart

• mordent

  musical ornament, consisting of a single alternation with the note above or below

• turn

  musical ornament

• appoggiatura

  Musical ornament

• double appoggiatura

  musical ornament

• glissando

  glide from one pitch to another

• cut

• fortissimo

  musical dynamics notation

• pianissimo

  term used in musical notation to indicate a very low degree of sound intensity

• sforzando

  musical term

• crescendo

  musical term indicating a gradual increase in dynamic strength

• decrescendo

  Musical term indicating a gradual decrease in dynamic strength

• diminuendo

  Musical term indicating a gradual decrease in dynamic strength

• accelerando

  musical indication of tempo change

• adagio

  musical tempo indication

• allegro

  fast musical tempo

• andante

  slow musical tempo

• largo

  musical tempo indication

• metronome mark

  musical notation indicating the tempo of a piece in a objective manner

• presto

  indication of musical tempo

• rallentando

• ritardando

• ritenuto

  indication of tempo

• stringendo

• ma non troppo

  musical symbol indicating "but not too much"

• tempo primo

• tenuto

  articulation

• arco

• pizzicato

  manner of articulation

• string harmonic

  string instrument technique

• bowing

  a way of producing sound (articulation) on stringed instruments using a bow

• engage pedal

  musical symbol indicating the player to put the sustain pedal down

• una corda

• tre le corde

• release pedal

  musical symbol indicating the player to put the sustain pedal down

• portato

  form of musical articulation

• slur

  symbol in musical notation

• ad libitum

  Latin expression for "at one's pleasure"

• musica ficta

  renaissance European music theory term to describe pitches

• natural sign

  musical sign (accidental) cancelling previous accidentals returning the frequency of the note to the natural/original value

• clef

  musical symbol used to indicate the pitch of written notes

• piano

  music dynamic

• mezzopiano

  music dynamic

• mezzoforte

  music dynamic

• fortepiano

  Italian musical term meaning 'loud soft'

• forte

  music dynamic

• articulation

  musical performance technique that affects the transition or continuity on notes

• accent

  emphasis placed on a particular musical note

• staccato

  form of musical articulation

• staccatissimo

• legato

  indicates that musical notes are played or sung smoothly and connected

• flat sign

  musical sign (accidental) lowering the pitch of a note by one chromatic semitone (factor 2^(1/12))

• sharp sign

  musical sign (accidental) raising the pitch of a note by one chromatic semitone (factor 2^(1/12))

• Divisi

  instruction to divide a single section of musical instruments

• variation

  spontaneous or deliberate alteration of information sequences or properties

• colla parte

  Musical indication to play another, written-out part, or to an accompanist to look to the main part for guidance on tempo

• cadenza

  improvised or written-out ornamental passage played or sung by a soloist or soloists

• tremolo

  musical term for rapid repetition of a note

• ornament

  musical flourishes that are not necessary to carry the overall line of the melody (or harmony), but serve instead to decorate or "ornament" that line

• messa di voce

  Singing technique

• vibrato

  regular, pulsating change of pitch in music

• marcato

  musical instruction

• octave sign

  Music symbol referring to a phrase or a section of music to be played one octave higher

• accidental

  note whose pitch is not a member of the scale or mode indicated by the most recently applied key signature

• repeat sign

  musical notation indicating repetition

• string number (sul X)

  string or wire that vibrates in a string instrument to produce a musical tone

• cantabile

  musical expression

• musical expression

  various techniques used in musical performance to convey emotion

• energico

  musical expressive mark

• dolce

  play sweetly

• organ stop

  part of a pipe organ

• tempo rubato

  Musical term

• portamento

  pitch sliding from one note to another

• da capo

  musical term

• sotto voce

  intentionally lowering the volume of one's voice for emphasis

• buff stop

  stop on harpsichord

• sostenuto

• plainchant transcription

• Volti subito

  direction to turn the page quickly

• figured bass

  musical notation in which numerals/accidentals show chords to be played in relation to the bass note, used in Baroque music