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  1. Sep 25, 2024 · Cheatsheet of common and more obscure music terminology terms and definitions. Understanding music terms makes it easier to collaborate with other musicians – it really does help if you’re all singing and playing from the same hymn sheet!

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  2. Glossary of music terminology. A variety of musical terms are encountered in printed scores, music reviews, and program notes. Most of the terms are Italian, in accordance with the Italian origins of many European musical conventions. Sometimes, the special musical meanings of these phrases differ from the original or current Italian meanings.

  3. Dynamic instruction: A term or symbol in a musical score that indicates the desired level of volume. Dynamic markings: Symbols or terms used in a musical score to specify the loudness or softness of a passage (e.g., “p” for piano/soft, “f” for forte/loud).

  4. Jan 7, 2005 · This is a list of musical terms that are likely to be encountered in printed scores. Most of the defined terms are Italian (see also Italian musical terms used in English), in accordance with the Italian origins of many European musical conventions.

  5. A vast majority of this glossary relates most directly to trumpet and brass literature. These are words and phrases which I have found in solo and orchestral literature, as well as in etude books and other music texts.

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  6. Music is its own language, and it can be confusing. That’s why we’re creating this glossary of music terms. From basic terms like ‘melody’ and ‘rhythm’ to more complex ones like ‘negative harmony,’ we break things down in a way that’s easy to understand.

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  8. As you learn and practice music in Year 5 and 6, you will need to know and understand a number of key musical terms. Below is a glossary of these words that you can come back to when needed.

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