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forte


Italian dynamic term for “loud.”
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tools


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a cappella


sung without instrumental accompaniment.
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ab


a form made up of two contrasting sections, each of which may or may not be repeated.
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aba


a form made up of a principal section which is repeated after the completion of a contrasting section.
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accelerando


Italian tempo marking meaning to gradually accelerate or speed up.
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accent


stress, emphasis, force, or loudness given to a sound or tone.
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accidental


the sharpening or flattening of a particular note not indicated in the key signature of a piece; the naturalizing of a note that is sharpened or flattened according to the key signature.
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accompaniment


the subordinate music that supports the principal voice or instrument in a piece of music.
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acoustics


the science of sound and how it’s produced.
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