where two instruments play the same part in ensemble playing
Doubling
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Double stem
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when two voices or parts are written on the same staff and play the same note
Doppelgriffe
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German
double stop, a technique of playing two separate notes simultaneously by using two separate strings on a stringed instrument
Double stopping
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a string instrument technique in which the player, placing two fingers on adjacent strings and playing two strings simultaneo…
Duplication
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where two instruments play the same part in ensemble playing
Hemiola
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rhythmic pattern where two notes are played in the time allotted to three or where three notes are played in the time allotte…
Hemiolia
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rhythmic pattern where two notes are played in the time allotted to three or where three notes are played in the time allotte…
Parallel motion
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when two parts move the same interval in the same direction at the same time
À deux
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French
for two performers or two instruments