the lengthening of the repetition of a phrase by the insertion of material not heard in the original phrase
Interpolation
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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
Imitative
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the repetition of a phrase, usually at a different pitch
A tempo
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Italian
the original speed; a direction to return to the original speed after a deliberate change of tempo
Ethnographic material
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material originating in any culture still living or known through relatively recent history
Ghost note
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a note is implied in a musical phrase, either not played or otherwise played only faintly for effect
Link
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material that appears between the end of one phrase and the beginning of the next, but belongs to neither
Non-imitative polyphony
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two or more independent melodic lines that do not share material with one another
Pas
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French
not, not any, step