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sequence

Music; Classical

A successive transposition and repetition of a phrase at different pitches.

intonation

Music; Classical

The manner in which tones are produced with regard to pitch.

beat

Music; Classical

The unit of musical rhythm.

serenade

Music; Classical

A light and/or intimate piece of no specific form such as might be played in an open-air evening setting.

idee fixe

Music; Classical

Term used by Berlioz for a recurring theme used in all the movements of his Symphonie Fantastique.

avant-garde

Music; Classical

French for 'in advance'; term used in all the arts to describe any work, style, or school that is considered in its own time to be radical, consciously breaking from previous tradition.

root

Music; Classical

The principal note of a triad.

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