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anacrusis

pickup; upbeat

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Mordent

An ornament made up of a main note, the note above (or below) the note and the main note again, all played as quickly as possible in the time of the main note

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binary

a musical form consisting of two units (A and B) constructed to balance and complement each other

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ternary

a three-part musical form in which the third section is a repeat of the first; hence ABA

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appassionato

passionate, fervent

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polymeter

the simultaneous use of two or more meters; sometimes applied to the successive use of different meters in one or more parts

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affetuso

tenderly, with feeling

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a piacere

indication for the performer to play according to their own pleasure, particularly with regard to tempo

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calmato

calm, tranquil

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comodo

at a comfortable, easy tempo

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Bitonality

simultaneous use of two different keys

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antiphony

a series of musical answers sung back and forth between groups

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collé bowing

a bow stroke in which the bow is placed on the strings from the air and at the moment of contact the bow is lightly but sharply pinched

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