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On entend par "une boiterie". L'expression utilisée ainsi de musique ayant un éminent scotch snap ou une syncope régulièrement prononcée.

Domain: Music; Category: General music

The term means 'a limp'. The term's thus used of music having a prominent scotch snap or a pronounced regular syncopation.

Domain: Music; Category: General music

Type of singing for ,en alternating between natural voice and falsetto, practiced particularly in the Tyrol.

Domain: Music; Category: General music

Percussion instrument consisting of tuned wooden bars arranged in order as on a piano keyboard and struck with small hard-headed sticks.

Domain: Music; Category: General music

Collective name for those types of wind instrument historically and generally made of wood - either blown directly or blown by means of a reed.

Domain: Music; Category: General music

A passage of music intended as a varied version of some 'given' passage. So Variations on...a tune (whether or not the tune has been specially composed by the composer of the variations), the tune ...

Domain: Music; Category: General music

A united sounding of the same note: thus unison song, a song for several people all singing the same tune (not harmonizing).

Domain: Music; Category: General music

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