the metal key with mortised end used to turn the wrest pins in tuning
Tuning hammer
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Key Center
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Theory
A key center organizes harmonic tension and release around a tonic. Identifying key center helps performers shape phrasing, c…
Transition
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a short passing change of key, an abrupt key change
Tonitruone
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Italian
a sheet of metal used to simulate the sound of thunder
Timple
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a small guitar with 12 metal strings used in Spain, Colombia, Puerto Rico and other Spanish speaking countries
Table of Key Signatures
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See Table of Key Signatures
Tail piece
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a piece of metal or wood at the lower end of a stringed instrument to which the strings are attached
Volti
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Italian
turn, turn over
Accidental
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sign for raising, lowering the pitch of a note or of canceling a previously applied sign, the sharp and flat signs in a key s…