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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 ...

  3. Lists of pejorative terms for people - Wikipedia

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    Lists of pejorative terms for people. Lists of pejorative terms for people include: List of ethnic slurs. List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity. List of common nouns derived from ethnic group names. List of religious slurs. A list of LGBT slang, including LGBT-related slurs. List of age-related terms with negative connotations.

  4. Slur - Wikipedia

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    Slur refers to: Slur (music), a symbol in Western musical notation indicating that the notes it embraces are to be played without separation. Pejorative, a term expressing a negative or disrespectful connotation, a low opinion, or a lack of respect toward someone. Ethnic slur, a type of pejorative term used towards members of specific ethnic ...

  5. Schenkerian analysis - Wikipedia

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    Schenkerian analysis is a method of analyzing tonal music based on the theories of Heinrich Schenker (1868–1935). The goal is to demonstrate the organic coherence of the work by showing how the "foreground" (all notes in the score) relates to an abstracted deep structure, the Ursatz. This primal structure is roughly the same for any tonal ...

  6. Jive talk - Wikipedia

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    Jive talk, also known as Harlem jive or simply Jive, the argot of jazz, jazz jargon, vernacular of the jazz world, slang of jazz, and parlance of hip [1] is an African-American Vernacular English slang or vocabulary that developed in Harlem, where "jive" was played and was adopted more widely in African-American society, peaking in the 1940s.

  7. Hippie - Wikipedia

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    Psychedelic trance (also known as psytrance) is a type of electronic music influenced by 1960s psychedelic rock. The tradition of hippie music festivals began in the United States in 1965 with Ken Kesey's Acid Tests, where the Grateful Dead played tripping on LSD and initiated psychedelic jamming.

  8. Nigga - Wikipedia

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    For the album by Ol' Dirty Bastard, see Nigga Please. Nigga (/ ˈnɪɡə /) is a colloquial term in African-American Vernacular English that is considered vulgar in many contexts. It began as a dialect form of the word nigger, an ethnic slur against black people.

  9. Talk:Slur (music) - Wikipedia

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    Ambivalent Phrase. "In guitar music, the slur indicates that the notes should be played without plucking the individual strings, i.e. hammer-ons and pull-offs." This phrase is slightly confusing because it incorporates both possibly imaginable meanings.