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snare drum
Music; General music
Small cylindrical drum with two heads stretched over a metal shell, the lower head having strings across it; played with two drumsticks. Also side drum.
overture
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An introductory movement, as in an opera or oratorio, often presenting melodies from arias to come. Also an orchestral work for concert performance.
ode
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Secular composition written for a royal occasion, especially popular in England.
variation
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A formal principle in which some aspects of the music are altered but the original is still recognizable; it falls between repetition and contrast.
glockenspiel
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Percussion instrument with horizontal, tuned steel bars of various sizes that are struck with mallets and produce a bright metallic sound.
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