COUNTERPOINT - he art or technique of setting, writing, or playing a melody or melodies in conjunction with another, according to fixed rules, FUGUE - A contrapuntal composition in which a short melody or phrase (the subject) is introduced by one part and successively taken up by others and developed by interweaving the parts, PRELUDE - An introductory piece of music, most commonly an orchestral opening to an act of an opera, the first movement of a suite, or a piece preceding a fugue, SYMPHONY - an elaborate musical composition for full orchestra, typically in four movements, at least one of which is traditionally in sonata form., CONCERTO - A musical composition for a solo instrument or instruments accompanied by an orchestra, especially one conceived on a relatively large scale., POLYPHONY - he style of simultaneously combining a number of parts, each forming an individual melody and harmonizing with each other., MELODY - A sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying., HARMONY - he combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce chords and chord progressions having a pleasing effect., RHYTHM - A strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound., CHORD - a group of (typically three or more) notes sounded together, as a basis of harmony., IMPROVISATION - Poem, speech or musical piece that a person composed or performed without having studied or prepared it, SCALES - An arrangement of the notes in any system of music in ascending or descending order of pitch., ARPEGGIOS - The notes of a chord played in succession, either ascending or descending., BAR - A measure of music or the time of a piece of music, STAFF - Set of five parallel and equidistant horizontal lines on which musical notes and other notation signs are written., TIME SIGNATURE - n indication of rhythm following a clef, generally expressed as a fraction with the denominator defining the beat as a division of a whole note and the numerator giving the number of beats in each bar., PART - A part is a score in which only what is to be interpreted by a single interpreter or a group of interpreters who play or sing exactly the same thing is written., SCORE - a written representation of a musical composition showing all the vocal and instrumental parts arranged one below the other., FLAT - (of musical sound) below true or normal pitch., SHARP - a musical note raised a semitone above natural pitch., STRINGS - The group of instruments that have strings and are played with a bow or with the fingers, or the players in a musical group who play these instruments., WOODWINDS - The group of woodwind instruments and their players in an orchestra., BRASS - The group of brass instruments or players in a band or orchestra.,

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