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  2. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    The term Grand ballabile is used if nearly all participants (including principal characters) of a particular scene in a full-length work perform a large-scale dance. bar, or measure unit of music containing a number of beats as indicated by a time signature; also the vertical bar enclosing it barbaro

  3. Music-specific disorders - Wikipedia

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    The term "agnosia" refers to a loss of knowledge. Acquired music agnosia is the "inability to recognize music in the absence of sensory, intellectual, verbal, and mnesic impairments". [11] Music agnosia is most commonly acquired; in most cases it is a result of bilateral infarction of the right temporal lobes.

  4. Musical anhedonia - Wikipedia

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    Musical anhedonia is a neurological condition characterized by an inability to derive pleasure from music. [1] People with this condition, unlike those suffering from music agnosia, can recognize and understand music but fail to enjoy it. [2] Research has shown that people with this condition have reduced functional connectivity between the ...

  5. Musical hallucinations - Wikipedia

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    Researchers found that patients with musical hallucinations respond well to the drug Donepezil, making it another potential treatment for the condition. Donepezil, which belongs to a class of medication called acetylcholinesterase inhibitors , is most commonly used to treat dementia in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

  6. Health problems of musicians - Wikipedia

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    "Musical Instrument-Associated Health Issues and Their Management". The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 243 (1): 49–56. doi: 10.1620/tjem.243.49. PMID 28931767; National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) and the Performing Arts Medicine Association (PAMA) Advisories on Hearing Health.

  7. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    condition, formation, or presence of Latin -iasis, pathological condition or process; from Greek ἴασις (íasis), cure, repair, mend mydriasis: iatr(o)-of or pertaining to medicine or a physician (uncommon as a prefix but common as a suffix; see -iatry) Greek ἰατρός (iatrós), healer, physician iatrochemistry, iatrogenesis-iatry

  8. Amusia - Wikipedia

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    Amusia is a musical disorder that appears mainly as a defect in processing pitch but also encompasses musical memory and recognition. [1] Two main classifications of amusia exist: acquired amusia, which occurs as a result of brain damage, and congenital amusia, which results from a music-processing anomaly present since birth.

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

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    Many musical terms are in Italian because, in Europe, the vast majority of the most important early composers from the Renaissance to the Baroque period were Italian. [citation needed] That period is when numerous musical indications were used extensively for the first time.