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phasing

Music; General music

A technique in which a musical pattern is repeated and manipulated so that it separates and overlaps itself, and then rejoins the original pattern; getting "out of phase" and back "in sync".

alto

Music; General music

Lowest of the female voices. Also contralto.

jarabe

Music; General music

Traditional Mexican dance form with multiple sections in contrasting meters and tempos, often performed by mariachi mariachi ensembles.

strain

Music; General music

A series of contrasting sections found in rags and marches; in duple meter with sixteen-measure themes or sections.

contrapuntal

Music; General music

Texture employing counterpoint, or two or more melodic lines.

phrase

Music; General music

Musical unit; often a component of a melody.

andante

Music; General music

Moderately slow or walking pace.

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