intervals of a unison, octave, fourth, and fifth when they are exactly in tune and neither augmented nor diminished
Perfectus
Language: Latin
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Perfect
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intervals of a unison, octave, fourth, and fifth when they are exactly in tune and neither augmented nor diminished
Perfect interval
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intervals of an octave, a fifth and a fourth
Pes
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Latin
the first section of a canso
Quintus
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Latin
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the fifth voice in a sixteenth century composition having five or more vocal parts, sometimes a 'descant' or 'countermelody'…
Praeludium
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Latin
prelude
Opus
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Latin
a number assigned by the composer or publisher to identify the chronology of the composition or publication of a musical work
Diabolus in musica
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the tritone, diminished fifth or augmented fourth
Reverse motion
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imitation in contrary motion, that is, the ascending intervals are changed to descending intervals and the descending interva…