3.05.2009

The 5 Music Terms of the Day

Knowledge is Power

Nachtmusik - "Night music." A serenade.

Octet - A piece for eight instruments or voices.

Passing tones - Unaccented notes which move conjunctly between two chords to which they do not belong harmonically.

Quartet - A piece for four instruments or voices. Four performers.

Range - The gamut of pitches, from low to high, which a singer may perform.

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