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triple meter
A rhythmic pattern that accents the first of each of three equal beats.
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aeolian mode
See modes
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amateur
One who performs something such as music for the love of doing it as opposed to performing it professionally for money or other remuneration.
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am radio
An early (pre-FM) form of radio using an amplitude modulation (AM) system of broadcasting; the system can be used over great distances but is subject to static and not capable of true high fidelity.
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antecedent and consequent phrases
Melodic phrases that occur in pairs in which the first, the antecedent phrase, sounds incomplete and the second, the consequent phrase, brings the first to a final-sounding resolution.
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antiphonal choruses
Groups of singers or instrumentalists that are separated by physical distance in performance and sing or play different material in response to one another.
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aria
A dramatic song in an opera.
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avant-garde
Very current, modern, and experimental.
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backbeat
Beats two and four of a four-beat pattern, the accenting of which creates rock's basic rhythm.
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backspinning
A hip-hop disc jockey technique foe turning or spinning the record back to the desired place.
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