secondo
secondo1 (It) second secondo2 (It)according to Giuseppi Tartini, “Trattato di musica secondo la vera scienza dell’armonia” (Padua, 1754). Trans; “Music Treatise According to
mosso
mosso1 (It) p.p. of movimento…moved* mosso2 (It) rough (mus) più mosso more rough, rougher The Norton/Grove Concise Encyclopedia of Music defines ‘mosso’ as ‘Moved’, piu
scherzando
scherzando (It) a joke
Music Theory Definitions
Academic: based on theory and not intended for practical use. Accidental: Accidental:An added sharp, flat, double-sharp, double-flat or natural that changes a normal
C
calme (Fr) peaceful, calm capricieux (Fr) capricious, whimsical caressant (Fr) caressing cédant (Fr) rallentando, slowing cédez (Fr) ritardando, gradually slower ce rythme doit
B
basse(s)……………………………………….bass notes beaucoup……………………………………..very much brusque……………………………………….abrupt, sudden
Analysis
Academic analysis: based on theory. Pragmatic analysis: based upon the music at hand. Functional analysis: based upon positions of notes and chords using
Altered
Notes, scales, intervals, chords that contain accidentals that are not in agreement with the parent or prevailing signature.
Accidental
An added sharp, flat, double-sharp, double-flat or natural that changes a normal note, interval, or chord. An accidental may be used to confirm