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Circle of fifths
chain of intervals. each interval a fifth, after passing through every note of the scale returns to a note, several octaves different, from…
À
French
by, for, in, to, with, in the manner of
A cappella
Italian
music that is vocal or choral but without instrumental accompaniment
À deux
French
for two performers or two instruments
A due
Italian
for two performers or two instruments
À l'
French
to the, at the, on the, with the, in the manner of