Head

Note head

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the head, or round part of the note symbol as distinguished from the stem or any other part of the note See note head clef in…

Intro

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opening bars of a piece of music played before the main theme

Accompaniment

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support provided by harmonically or melodically to the main theme in a piece of music, which although designed to be subordin…

Springer

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an ornament consisting of the main note followed by the note above it followed by the note above that, then returning to the…

Thematic catalogue

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the classification of music under headings which include the opening notes of the composition and/or the notes of the main th…

Theme

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a group of notes, also called a melody, that will form the basis for a work that includes the theme's repetition and/or devel…

Theme and variations

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an extended work, sometimes in separated movements or sections, where the opening musical statement (theme) is subjected to d…

Haupt

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German

head, principal