enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_musical_symbols

    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. List of Italian musical terms used in English - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Italian_musical...

    A silent pause in a piece of music Ossia: from o ("or") + sia ("that it be") A secondary passage of music which may be played in place of the original Ostinato: stubborn, obstinate: A repeated motif or phrase in a piece of music Pensato: thought out: A composed imaginary note Ritornello: little return: A recurring passage in a piece of Baroque ...

  4. Musical notation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_notation

    Braille music is a complete, well developed, and internationally accepted musical notation system that has symbols and notational conventions quite independent of print music notation. It is linear in nature, similar to a printed language and different from the two-dimensional nature of standard printed music notation.

  5. Worry stone - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worry_stone

    Worry stones. Worry stones are smooth, polished gemstones, usually in the shape of an oval with a thumb-sized indentation, used for relaxation or anxiety relief. Worry stones are typically around 3 centimetres (1 in) in size. They are used by holding the stone between the index finger and thumb and gently moving one's thumb back and forth ...

  6. Sheet music - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheet_music

    Sheet music can be used as a record of, a guide to, or a means to perform, a song or piece of music. Sheet music enables instrumental performers who are able to read music notation (a pianist, orchestral instrument players, a jazz band, etc.) or singers to perform a song or piece. Music students use sheet music to learn about different styles ...

  7. Musical cryptogram - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_cryptogram

    Gurule applies esoteric homophony—where sound and symbolism converge in layered, cryptic forms—to develop and expand upon these ancient concepts. By using homophonic techniques in his compositions, he creates hidden meanings within both the music and the structure of the composition, bridging esoteric thought with musical cryptography.

  8. ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers for NYT's Tricky ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/connections-hints-answers-nyts...

    If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Sunday's puzzle, you're not alone and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I'll reveal the answers further down ...

  9. Staff (music) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staff_(music)

    When music on two staves is joined by a brace, or is intended to be played at once by a single performer (usually a keyboard instrument or harp), a grand staff (American English) or great stave (British English) is created. [dubious – discuss] Typically, the upper staff uses a treble clef and the lower staff has a bass clef.