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tin whistle

Music; General music

Small metal end-blown flute commonly used in Irish traditional music.

duplum

Music; General music

Second voice of a polyphonic work, especially the medieval motet.

recitative

Music; General music

Solo vocal declamation that follows the inflections of the text, often resulting in a disjunct vocal style; found in opera, cantata, and oratorio.

bop

Music; General music

See bebop.

metronome

Music; General music

Device used to indicate the tempo by sounding regular beats at adjustable speeds.

toccata

Music; General music

Virtuoso composition, generally for organ or harpsichord, in a free and rhapsodic style; in the Baroque, it often served as the introduction to a fugue.

duration

Music; General music

Length of time something lasts; e.g., the vibration of a musical sound.

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