Pitch pipe

Absolute pitch

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perfect pitch, a strong conscious or unconscious memory of musical pitch

Arrange

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to set a work originally written for one instrument (or set of instruments) for another instrument or set of instruments

Chromatic scale

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Scale composed of twelve half steps see Musical Scales

Diatonic scale

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any scale of the major, natural minor, melodic minor or harmonic minor scales based on a particular key note

Relative pitch

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an ability to identify one pitch with reference to another given pitch

Scordatura

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Technique

Scordatura changes string tuning to expand resonance, simplify fingerings, or support specific tonal colors. When used, score…

Polychoral

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a term used to describe the writing of music in which in a single work distinct choirs of voices and/or instruments are set v…

Preparation

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a harmonic device in which a note which causes a chord to be discordant is used in the previous chord within which it is conc…