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  2. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

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    Musical symbols are marks and symbols in musical notation that indicate various aspects of how a piece of music is to be performed. There are symbols to communicate information about many musical elements, including pitch, duration, dynamics, or articulation of musical notes; tempo, metre, form (e.g., whether sections are repeated), and details about specific playing techniques (e.g., which ...

  3. Dynamics (music) - Wikipedia

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    In music, the dynamics of a piece are the variation in loudness between notes or phrases.Dynamics are indicated by specific musical notation, often in some detail.However, dynamics markings require interpretation by the performer depending on the musical context: a specific marking may correspond to a different volume between pieces or even sections of one piece.

  4. List of Italian musical terms used in English - Wikipedia

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    Pianissimo: very gentle: Very soft Mezzo piano: half-gentle: Moderately soft Sforzando: strained: Sharply accented Stentato: in the manner of Stentor: Loud, boisterous Tremolo: trembling: A rapid, repetitive variation in the volume or pitch of a note

  5. Pianissimo (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pianissimo is a term in music dynamics meaning "to be played very softly."

  6. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    "thread of voice", very quiet, pianissimo fill (Eng.) A jazz or rock term which instructs performers to improvise a scalar passage or riff to "fill in" the brief time between lyrical phrases, the lines of melody, or between two sections fine The end, often in phrases like al fine (to the end) fioritura

  7. File:Music dynamic pianissimo.svg - Wikipedia

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    The following other wikis use this file: Usage on af.wikipedia.org Musieksimbole; Usage on als.wikipedia.org Liste von musikalischen Symbolen; Usage on ar.wikipedia.org

  8. Aqua vitae - Wikipedia

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    Distillation apparatus for aqua vitae from Hieronymus Brunschwig, Liber de arte Distillandi (1512). Aqua vitae / ˌ æ k w ə ˈ v iː t eɪ / (Latin for "water of life") or aqua vita is an archaic name for a concentrated aqueous solution of ethanol.

  9. Giuoco Piano - Wikipedia

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    The Giuoco Piano (pronounced [ˈdʒwɔːko ˈpjaːno]; Italian for 'Quiet Game') [1] is a chess opening beginning with the moves: . 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 "White aims to develop quickly – but so does Black.