2004-09-13 Graham Percival <gperlist@shaw.ca>
- * scm/scripts.scm: change behaviour of slur and accent.
+ * scm/script.scm: change behaviour of slur and accent.
+
+ * Documentation/user/music-glossary.tely: de-gender a few entires.
2004-09-13 Mats Bengtsson <mabe@drongo.s3.kth.se>
FI: kadenssi, lopuke.
An extended, improvisatory style section inserted near the end of
-movement. The purpose of a cadenza is to give the singer or player a chance to
-exhibit her technichal skill and not the least her ability to improvise. Since
+movement. The purpose of a cadenza is to give singers or players a chance to
+exhibit their technical skill and not the least their ability to improvise. Since
the middle of the 19th century, however, most cadences have been written down
by the composer.
A form used frequently for single movements of the @aref{sonata},
@aref{symphony}, quartet, etc. A movement written in sonata form
falls into three sections called @emph{exposition}, @emph{development} and
-@emph{recapitulation}. In the exposition the composer introduces her musical
-ideas, consisting of a number of themes; in the development section she
-"develops" this material, and in the recapitulation she repeats the exposition,
+@emph{recapitulation}. In the exposition the composer introduces some musical
+ideas, consisting of a number of themes; in the development section the composer
+"develops" this material, and in the recapitulation the composer repeats the exposition,
with certain modificationsr. The exposition contains a number of themes
which fall into two groups, often called first and second subject. Other
melodies occurring in each group are considered as continuations of these