two strings tuned to produce the same note
Homophone
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Half Cadence
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A chord progression where the dominant chord is the final chord of the cadence and is preceded by the tonic chord in second i…
Half Close Cadence
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A chord progression where the dominant chord is the final chord of the cadence and is preceded by the tonic chord in second i…
Half note
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a note half the value of a semibreve see Note Values
Imperfect Cadence
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Half Cadence. A chord progression where the dominant chord is the final chord of the cadence and is preceded by the tonic cho…
Intonation
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the degree to which the pitch of a note heard is what is correct but not to the degree that the note heard is the wrong note
Gottuvadhyam
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instrument played in Southern India with six playing strings which pass over the top of the instrument, three drone strings a…
Grace note
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ornamental note played quickly before the beat See grace note in Note Symbols
Bouzouki
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a twentieth century long necked Greek lute with a fretted neck and a pear shaped body containing two courses of strings which…