a Spanish Renaissance composition
Tiento
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Thematic catalogue
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the classification of music under headings which include the opening notes of the composition and/or the notes of the main th…
Bolero
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Spanish dance in 3/4 time; Cuban dance derived from the Spanish bolero, initially into 2/4 time then eventually into 4/4, but…
Manuscript
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a document bearing the notation of a composition, normally with the composer's handwritten notation of a composition
Melic composition
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a musical composition relating to song
Zapateado
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syncopated solo Spanish clog dance in triple meter where heel stamping replaces castanets; tapping or foot stomping used in S…
Time Signature
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A symbol placed at the left side of the staff indicating the meter of the composition. See time signature in Elements of a Mu…
Tiple
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a small stringed instrument of Spanish origin, derived from the guitar family, It usually has four double or triple sets of s…
Tirana
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A Spanish song dance from Andalusia