3.31.2009

5 Music Terms of the Day

KNOWLEDGE IS POWER

Upbeat - One or more notes occurring before the first bar line, as necessitated by the text for the purpose of desirable accent. The unaccented beat of a measure. 

Vivo - Lively, bright. 

Adagio - Slow; slower than andante, faster than largo.

Baroque - The period 1600-1750. 

Camminando - Following easily and gently.

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