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  2. Glossary of jazz and popular music - Wikipedia

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    A synonym for distortion. With vocals, acoustic instruments, front of house mixes, and monitor mixes, clipping is almost always deemed to be undesirable, and it is minimized by reducing gain levels, using compression devices, adding "pads" (attenuation circuits), etc.

  3. List of musical band types - Wikipedia

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    In music, a musical ensemble or band is a group of musicians that works together to perform music. Some types of musical bands are: Some types of musical bands are: This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  4. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    The smallest pitch difference between notes (in most Western music) (e.g. F–F ♯) (Note: some contemporary music, non-Western music, and blues and jazz uses microtonal divisions smaller than a semitone) semplice Simple sempre Always sentimento Feeling, emotion sentito lit. "felt", with expression senza Without senza misura Without measure ...

  5. Heavy metal genres - Wikipedia

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    Alternative metal band Life of Agony. Alternative metal is a style of heavy metal and alternative rock which emerged in the mid-1980s and gained popularity in the early 1990s. [1] Alternative metal usually combines heavy metal with influences from genres like alternative rock, and in some cases, other genres not normally associated with metal ...

  6. Musical ensemble - Wikipedia

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    A musical ensemble, also known as a music group, musical group, or a band is a group of people who perform instrumental and/or vocal music, with the ensemble typically known by a distinct name. Some music ensembles consist solely of instrumentalists, such as the jazz quartet or the orchestra .

  7. List of percussion instruments - Wikipedia

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    Instruments commonly part of the percussion section of a band or orchestra. These three groups overlap heavily, but inclusion in any one is sufficient for an instrument to be included in this list. However, when only a specific subtype of the instrument qualifies as a percussion instrument, only that subtype is listed here.

  8. Category:Lists of bands - Wikipedia

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    List of musician and band name etymologies; List of bands named after other performers' songs; List of Neue Deutsche Härte bands; List of bands formed in New York City; List of New York hardcore bands

  9. Band - Wikipedia

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    Band (rock and pop), a small ensemble that plays rock or pop; Concert band, an ensemble of woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments; Dansband, band playing popular music for a partner-dancing audience; Jazz band, a musical ensemble that plays jazz music; Marching band, a group of instrumental musicians who generally perform outdoors