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  2. Entr'acte - Wikipedia

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    Entr'acte (or entracte, French pronunciation:; [1] German: Zwischenspiel and Zwischenakt, Italian: intermezzo, Spanish: intermedio and intervalo) means 'between the acts'.It can mean a pause between two parts of a stage production, synonymous to an intermission (this is nowadays the more common meaning in French), but it more often (in English) indicates a piece of music performed between acts ...

  3. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    The Italian word for "echo"; an effect in which a group of notes is repeated, usually more softly, and perhaps at a different octave, to create an echo effect égal (Fr.) Equal eilend (Ger.) Hurrying ein wenig (Ger.) A little einfach (Ger.) Simple emporté (Fr.) Fiery, impetuous en animant (Fr.) Becoming very lively en cédant (Fr.) Yielding en ...

  4. Incidental music - Wikipedia

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    Incidental music is music in a play, television program, radio program, video game, or some other presentation form that is not primarily musical.The term is less frequently applied to film music, with such music being referred to instead as the film score or soundtrack.

  5. Overture - Wikipedia

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    Overture (from French ouverture, lit. "opening") is a music instrumental introduction to a ballet, opera, or oratorio in the 17th century. [1] During the early Romantic era, composers such as Beethoven and Mendelssohn composed overtures which were independent, self-existing, instrumental, programmatic works that foreshadowed genres such as the symphonic poem.

  6. Overture (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Overture, a 2018 novel by Zlatko Topčić; Overture, a 2015 action-adventure game; Overture Center, a performing arts center and art gallery in Madison, Wisconsin; Penumbra: Overture, a survival horror PC video game, the first installment of the Penumbra series by Frictional Games

  7. Category:Overtures - Wikipedia

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    Baroque suites, in that case synonym to "Ouverture". Subcategories. ... Overture, Scherzo and Finale; W. William Tell Overture This page was ...

  8. Prelude (music) - Wikipedia

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    A prelude (German: Präludium or Vorspiel; Latin: praeludium; French: prélude; Italian: preludio) is a short piece of music, the form of which may vary from piece to piece. [1] [2] While, during the Baroque era, for example, it may have served as an introduction to succeeding movements of a work that were usually longer and more complex, it may also have been a stand-alone piece of work ...

  9. Tacet - Wikipedia

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    Tacet is Latin which translates literally into English as "(it) is silent" (pronounced: / ˈ t eɪ s ɪ t /, / ˈ t æ s ɪ t /, or / ˈ t ɑː k ɛ t /). [1] It is a musical term to indicate that an instrument or voice does not sound, also known as a rest.