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Sequence

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In music, a sequence is the immediate restatement of a motif or longer melodic (or harmonic) passage at a higher or lower pitch in the same voice.

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Ostinato

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a continually repeated musical phrase or rhythm.

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Mordent

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Indicating that the note is to be played with a single rapid alternation with the note above or below.

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Imitation

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Repetition of a theme in another voice such that each part continues polyphonously.

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Triplet Rhythym

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Melody played in 3s

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Adagio

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Slow speed

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Allegro

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Fast speed

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Andante

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Medium speed

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Moderato

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Medium speed

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Con legno

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With wood part of bow

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Con sordino

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Muted

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Appoggiatura

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Starting off above the right note for a while then going back down

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Anacrusis

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one or more unstressed notes before the first bar line of a piece or passage. (Amazing grace)

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Rubato

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subtle rhythmic manipulation and nuance in performance. For greater musical expression, the performer may stretch certain beats, measures, or phrases and compact others.

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