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  2. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    Calm, peaceful transposition moving a collection of notes up or down in pitch by a constant interval. trattenuto (tratt.) Held back with a sustained tone, similar to ritardando tre corde (tc) Three strings (i.e. release the soft pedal of the piano) (see una corda) tremolo Shaking.

  3. Calmness - Wikipedia

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    Calmness is the mental state of peace of mind, being free from agitation, excitement, or disturbance. [1] It also refers to being in a state of serenity, tranquillity, or peace. [ 2 ] Calmness can most easily occur for the average person during relaxation, but it can also be found during much more alert and aware states. [ 3 ]

  4. Tranquillity - Wikipedia

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    The Hay Wain by John Constable (1821). Tranquillity (also spelled tranquility) is the quality or state of being tranquil; that is, calm, serene, and worry-free.The word tranquillity appears in numerous texts ranging from the religious writings of Buddhism—where the term passaddhi refers to tranquillity of the body, thoughts, and consciousness on the path to enlightenment—to an assortment ...

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

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    Definition A cappella: in chapel style: Sung with no (instrumental) accompaniment, has much harmonizing Aria: air: Piece of music, usually for a singer Aria di sorbetto: sorbet air: A short solo performed by a secondary character in the opera Arietta: little air: A short or light aria Arioso: airy A type of solo opera or operetta Ballabile ...

  6. List of Latin phrases (P) - Wikipedia

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    If the mother is peaceful, then the family is peaceful. The inverse of the Southern United States saying, "If mama ain't happy, ain't nobody happy." Pax Mongolica: Mongolian Peace: period of peace and prosperity in Asia during the Mongol Empire: pax optima rerum: peace is the greatest good: Silius Italicus, Punica (11,595); motto of the ...

  7. Greek words for love - Wikipedia

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    In a Christian context, agape means "love: esp. unconditional love, charity; the love of God for person and of person for God". [3] Agape is also used to refer to a love feast. [4] The christian priest and philosopher Thomas Aquinas describe agape as "to will the good of another". [5] Eros (ἔρως, érōs) means "love, mostly of the sexual ...

  8. Peaceful - Wikipedia

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    Peaceful indicates a state of, or inclination for, peace. Peaceful may also refer to: Peaceful, a 2021 French drama; Peaceful (horse), a racehorse

  9. Aloha - Wikipedia

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    Aloha (/ ə ˈ l oʊ h ɑː / ə-LOH-hah, Hawaiian:) is the Hawaiian word for love, affection, peace, compassion and mercy, that is commonly used as a greeting. [1] [2] It has a deeper cultural and spiritual significance to native Hawaiians, for whom the term is used to define a force that holds together existence. [3] [4]