instruments that do not play the notes they read
Transposing instruments
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Abgestossen
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German
to play notes detached, to play staccato
Ablösen
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German
to play notes detached, to play staccato
Absetzen
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German
to play notes detached, to play staccato
Abstossen
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German
to play notes detached, to play staccato
Changing notes
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non harmonic notes; two notes, one that leaves the chord note by a tone or semitone, then leaps to the next non harmonic note…
Triplet
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A group of three notes of equal time value performed in the time of two. One or two of the notes may be rests of equal value.…
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…
Accentuare
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Italian
to mark with an accent; accessory notes, for example: the upper note in a trill, or the notes above and below the written not…