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bass viol

Music; General music

See double bass.

mandolin

Music; General music

Plucked-string instrument with a rounded body and fingerboard; used in some folk musics and in country-western music.

tertian harmony

Music; General music

Harmony based on the interval of the third, particularly predominant from the Baroque through the nineteenth century.

divertimento

Music; General music

Classical instrumental genre for chamber ensemble or soloist, often performed as light entertainment. Related to serenade and cassation.

program symphony

Music; General music

Multimovement programmatic orchestral work, typically from the nineteenth century.

basse danse

Music; General music

Graceful court dance of the early Renaissance; an older version of the pavane.

march

Music; General music

A style incorporating characteristics of military music, including strongly accented duple-meter in simple, repetitive rhythmic patterns.

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