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fugue

Music; Classical

Contrapuntal form in which a subject theme ('part' or 'voice') is introduced and then extended and developed through some number of successive imitations.

amoroso

Music; Classical

A direction to play lovingly.

galant/rococo

Music; Classical

Style which flourished in the first half of the 18th century; it served as a crucial transition from the Baroque to the Classical. Its most recognizable traits include a light ...

andante

Music; Classical

At a moderate tempo (faster than adagio but slower than allegretto), or a piece of music (or movement thereof) thus named.

relative major and minor

Music; Classical

The major and minor keys that share the same notes in that key. For example: A minor shares the same note as C major.

galliard

Music; Classical

A lively court dance of Italian origin, usually in triple time, popular in 16th and 17th centuries.

andantino

Music; Classical

Slightly faster than andante.