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23 Cards in this Set
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Drop Jazz term referring to a note that slides chromatically downwards to an indefinite pitch |
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Natural Symbol A symbol placed before a note that cancels out a sharp or a flat |
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Scoop Jazz term indicating to start below the indicated pitch and slide up to the notated pitch |
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Unis. |
Unison All parts sing at the same pitch or in octaves |
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Piu Mosso |
More quickly |
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Breath Mark A symbol that directs the singer to take a breath |
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Tutti |
A passage to be performed with all voices together |
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Poco Accel. |
Poco Accelerando Get a little faster |
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Aria |
A long Accompanied song for a solo voice |
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Divisi |
Instructs one vocal section to divide into two or more sections |
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Trill A rapid alternation between two adjacent notes |
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Glissando A smooth sliding between two pitches |
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Staccato A style of singing notes in a detached and separated manner |
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a tempo |
In time, return to the original tempo |
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Recitative |
A rhythmically free style sung in the rhythm of speech |
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Segno The symbol that mark the beginning or end of a musical repeat |
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Andante moderately slow tempo |
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Rit. |
Ritardando Gradually becoming slolw |
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Rubato |
Rhythmic flexibility; a relaxation of strict time |
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Dashed Slur A symbol indicating no breath |
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Marcato Strongly accented |
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Sfz. |
Sforzando To make a strong sudden accent on a note or chord |
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At a brisk tempo |
