performing broken chords on the lute
Raking
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Quintal chords
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chords built of the interval of a fourth or fifth
Alberti Bass
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a simple accompaniment consisting of broken chords, usually 'tonic, dominant, mediant, dominant' in succession
Extended tertian sonorities
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tall chords; 9th, 11th and 13th chords
Parallel chords
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a sequence of chords where the intervals remain unchanged as the notes of the chord changes
Secundal chords
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chords built of seconds
Tambura
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Accompanying drone instrument from India, a large lute with 4 6 strings; five string Egyptian lyre, long necked fretted lute…
Theorbo
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a large member of the lute family, in use from the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries, with an extended neck and two sets of s…
Tirando
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Technique
Tirando is commonly called the free stroke . After plucking, the finger continues away from the strings rather than stopping…