Created by: abbeygrech
Number of Blossarys: 7
English (EN) A sharp, flat, double-sharp, double-flat, or natural sign occurring temporarily in the course of a piece, and not forming part of the key-signature.
A metrical division of music, marked on paper as the distance between two vertical lines; so 'two beats in a bar', etc.
Music intended for a room (in fact, called by Grainger 'room music', very sensibly), as distinct from a large hall, theatre, church, bandstand, ballroom, etc.; hence, particularly, music calling for ...
A combination of 2 performers (sometimes with accompaniment, as is susually implied e.g. by vocal duet), or a work for such a combination; piano duet, 2 performers one piano.
Term used to describe technically those instruments of which the notes are transmitted through electronic circuits ending in transducers )e.g. loudspeakers).
A type of contrapuntal composition for a given number of parts of 'voices' (so called, whether the work is vocal or instrumental). Hence fugue in three voices, a four-part fugue, etc...
A rest of one or more bars for all performers - i.e complete silence. Note that this does not correspond to the usual English meaning of 'pause'.
By: abbeygrech