music that interprets an object of contemplation or an emotional experience
Programme music
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sympathetic vibration
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the vibration of an object independently in response to tone sounded by a musical instrument of which the object is a part, o…
Affection
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a persistent emotional state of mind, such as wonder, fear, joy, rage
Bottleneck guitar
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a slide guitar, where a smooth, hard object, usually a hollow metal or glass cylinder, is used to change the pitches of the s…
Illustrative music
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music that evokes a idea, mood or experience
Impressionism
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gives an impression of an experience
Precipitato
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Italian
impetuously, hurriedly
Précipité
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French
impetuously, hurriedly
Precipitosamente
Nearby term
Italian
impetuously, hurriedly