the melody played on a flamenco guitar
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Figured melody
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melody that is highly ornamented
Durchkomponiert
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German
applied to songs which use a new melody for each verse rather than a single melody throughout
Abanico
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Spanish
a stylized roll played by the timbalero usually to signify a change in the music; a word used to describe the timbales figure…
Arpeggio
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Italian
played in a "harp like manner". A spread chord played from the bottom up or from the top down (with a downward pointing arrow…
Chordal
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a form of music in which a single melody is accompanied by sets of chords, instead of a competing counter melody
Diminution
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when a melody is played in such a way that the time value of every note is shortened
Double counterpoint
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a method of counterpoint in which a second melody is added to an existing melody
Ghost note
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a note is implied in a musical phrase, either not played or otherwise played only faintly for effect