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+
+This is a list of musical terms, along with explanations and
+translations. It is not complete, so additions are welcome.
+Languages are marked thusly:
+
+@itemize
+@item NL - Nederlands
+@item UK - British English
+@item F - French
+@item I - Italian
+@end itemize
+
+@table @strong
+
+@item Enharmonic Comma
+
+F: comma enharmonique
+
+
+@ignore
+
+F: doigté de pédale
+
+F: doigté, D: Fingersatz
+
+F: indication de pédale
+
+F: pointillés.
+
+@end ignore
+
+@item A
+F: la, D: a.
+
+
+
+
+@item accent
+F: accent, D: Akzent NL: accent I: accento.
+
+
+
+@item accidental
+F: altération accidentelle, D: Vorzeichen, Versetzungszeichen, Akzidenz NL: toevallig teken, I: accidento.
+
+
+
+@item adjacent keys
+F: tons voisins.
+
+
+
+@item alto
+F: alto, D: Alt, NL: alt.
+
+
+
+@item ancient form??? (diatonic minor scale)
+F: forme du mode mineur ancien.
+
+
+
+@item appoggiatura
+F: appogiature, ports de voix, notes d'agrèment, D: langer Vorschlag, NL: lange voorslag, I: appogiature.
+
+
+
+@item arbitrary number of bars' rest
+F: bâton de pause, NL: meermaats rust.
+
+
+
+@item arpeggio
+F: arpège, arpègement, D: Arpeggio, Brechungen, NL: gebroken akoord, I: arpeggio.
+
+
+
+@item artificial measure
+F: mesure artificielle.
+
+
+
+@item artificial rest
+F: respiration.
+
+
+
+@item ascending interval
+
+F: intervalle ascendant, NL: stijgend interval.
+
+
+@item augmented (interval)
+
+F: augmenté (intervalle), D: übermäßig (Intervall), NL: overmatig interval.
+
+
+@item autograph
+
+1. A manuscript in the composer's own hand. 2. Music prepared for
+photoreproduction by freehand drawing, with only the aid of a
+straightedge ruler and T-square, which attempts to emulate
+engraving. This required more skill than engraving.
+
+@item B
+
+F: si, D: h.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item backfall; forefall
+
+F: accent, chute, port de voix, D: Vorschlag, NL: korte voorslag, I: appogiature.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item bar line
+
+F: barre (de mesure), D: Taktstrich, NL: maatstreep, I: stanghetta.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item bar; measure
+
+F: mesure, D: Takt, NL: maat, maatstreep.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item baritone
+
+F: bariton, D: Bariton, NL: bariton.
+
+
+
+@item F clef
+
+D: F-Schlüssel, NL: F sleutel.
+
+A clef shaped as a curl with two dots. The position between the dots is the line of the F below central C.
+
+
+
+
+@item bass clef
+
+F: clé de fa, D: Bass-Schlüssel, NL: bas sleutel, I: chiave di basso.
+
+A clef setting with central C on the first top ledger line.
+
+
+
+
+@item bass
+
+F: basse, D: Bass, NL: bas.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item beam
+
+F: barre, D: Balken, NL: waardestreep/balk, I: barra.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item beat
+
+F: temps, D: Takt(-schlag), NL: tel.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item brace
+
+F: accolade, D: Klammer, NL: accolade, haak, I: accolada.
+
+Symbol at the start of a system that connects staffs.
+
+
+
+
+@item brass
+
+ D: Blechbläser, NL: koper (blazers).
+
+
+
+
+
+@item alto clef
+
+F: clé d'ut, D: Altschlüssel, NL: alt sleutel, I: chiave di tenore.
+
+Clef setting that has central C on the middle staff line.
+
+
+
+
+@item C clef
+
+ NL: C sleutel. .
+
+A clef symbol that looks like a horizontally mirrored 3. It indicates the position of the central C. Used in different positions.
+
+
+
+
+@item C
+
+F: do, D: c, NL: C.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item C
+
+F: ut, D: c.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item cadence
+
+F: cadence, D: Kadenz, NL: cadens.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item cadenza
+
+F: fioriture, D: Kadenz, NL: cadens, I: cadenza.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item cent
+
+ D: Cent, NL: cent.
+
+1/1200 of an octave (1/100 of an equally tempered semitone)
+
+
+
+
+@item chain of trills
+
+F: chaîne de trilles, NL: triller.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item character
+
+F: caractère.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item chevron
+
+F: chevron.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item chord
+
+F: accord, D: Akkord, NL: akkoord.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item chromatic scale
+
+F: gamme chromatique, D: Chromatische Tonleiter, NL: chromatische toonladder.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item chromatic semitone
+
+F: demi-ton chromatique, NL: chromatische halve toon.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item chromatic transposition
+
+F: transposition chromatique.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item chromatic type
+
+F: genre chromatique.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item church mode; ecclesiastical mode
+
+F: mode ecclésiastique, D: Kirchentonart, NL: kerk toonladder.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item clef
+
+F: clé, D: Notenschlüssel, NL: sleutel, I: la chiave (pl. le chiavi).
+
+
+
+
+
+@item comma
+
+F: comma, D: Komma, NL: komma.
+
+Difference in pitch of a note when the note is derived from a different tuning system.
+
+
+
+
+@item compound interval
+
+F: intervalle composé, D: Komplementärintervall.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item compound measure
+
+F: mesure composée, NL: samengestelde maat.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item conjunct movement
+
+F: mouvement conjoint.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item consonant interval; consonance
+
+F: consonance, D: Konsonanz, NL: consonant.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item contralto
+
+F: contralto, D: Alt(-stimme), alt-.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item contro-time
+
+F: contre-temps.
+
+@item Copying, Music
+
+A music copyist did fast freehand scores and parts on preprinted staff
+lines for performance. Some of their conventions (e.g.: the placement of
+noteheads on stems) varied slightly from those of engravers. Some of
+their practices (not that) were superior and could well be adopted by
+music typesetters. This also required more skill than engraving.
+
+
+@item crescendo
+
+F: crescendo, D: Crescendo, I: crescendo.
+
+written with an extended opening angular bracket, indicates increasing volume
+
+
+
+
+@item cue-notes
+
+ D: Stichnoten, NL: stichnoten.
+
+In an orchestral part, notes for a different instrument that hint when to start playing. Usually printed in smaller type.
+
+
+
+
+@item D
+
+F: ré, D: d.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item dash over/below
+
+ I: pizzicato.
+
+With plucked strings
+
+
+
+
+@item decrescendo
+
+ D: Decrescendo, I: decrescendo.
+
+written with an extended closing angular bracket, indicates decreasing volume
+
+
+
+
+@item degree [of the scale]
+
+F: degré [de la gamme], D: Stufe [der Tonleiter], NL: trap [van de toonladder].
+
+
+
+
+
+@item descending interval
+
+F: intervalle descendant, NL: dalend interval.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item diatonic major scale
+
+F: gamme diatonique majeure, D: Diatonische Durtonleiter, NL: diatonische majeur toonladder.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item diatonic minor scale
+
+F: gamme diatonique mineure, D: Diatonische Molltonleiter.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item diatonic semitone
+
+F: demi-ton diatonique, NL: diatonische halve toon.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item diatonic type
+
+F: genre diatonique, D: diatonisch.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item diatonic
+
+F: diatonique, NL: diatonisch.
+
+A diatonic scale is a scale consisting of whole and half tones.
+
+
+
+
+@item diminished (interval)
+
+F: diminué (intervalle), D: vermindert (Intervall), NL: verminderd (interval).
+
+
+
+
+
+@item disjunct movement
+
+F: mouvement disjoint.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item dissonant interval; dissonance
+
+F: dissonance, D: Dissonanz, NL: dissonant interval; dissonant.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item dominant ninth chord
+
+F: accord de neuvième dominante, NL: dominant noon akkoord.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item dominant seventh chord
+
+F: accord de septième dominante, D: Dominantseptakkord, NL: dominant septiem akkoord.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item dominant
+
+F: dominante, D: Dominante, NL: dominant.
+
+A tone that creates tension;the fifth degree of the scale.
+
+
+
+
+@item dorian mode
+
+ D: Dorische Tonart, NL: dorische toonladder.
+
+Mode obtained by raising the sixth in minor mode. A Dorian scale can be played from D to D with no sharps or flats.
+
+
+
+
+@item dot (augmentation dot)
+
+F: point, D: Punkt (Verlängerungspunkt), NL: punt, I: punto.
+
+An augmentation dot after note adds multiplies the duration by one and a half.
+
+
+
+
+@item dot and curved line combined
+
+F: point et liaison combinés.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item dot over/below
+
+ D: Staccato, NL: staccato, I: staccato.
+
+Play each note short.
+
+
+
+
+@item dot
+
+F: point, D: Punkt, NL: punt.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item dotted note
+
+F: note pointée, D: punktierte Note.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item double appoggiatura
+
+F: appogiature double.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item double bar line
+
+F: double barre, D: Doppel(takt)strich, NL: dubbele streep, I: doppia barra.
+
+Indicates the end of a section within a movement.
+
+
+
+
+@item double dotted note
+
+F: note doublement pointée, D: doppel-punktierte Note.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item double flat
+
+F: double bémol, D: Doppel-Be, NL: dubbelmol, I: doppio bemolle.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item double sharp
+
+F: double dièse, D: Doppelkreuz, NL: dubbelkruis, I: doppio diesis.
+
+Raise pitch by two semitones
+
+
+
+
+@item double trill
+
+F: trille double, D: Doppeltriller.
+
+A trill on a chord
+
+
+
+
+@item double triplet
+
+F: double triolet, D: Doppeltriole, NL: dubbele triool.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item double whole note
+
+ UK: breve, D: Brevis, NL: brevis, I: breve.
+
+Note during twice as long as a whole note. Mainly used in pre-1650 music.
+
+
+
+
+@item duple meter
+
+F: temps binaire, NL: tweedelige maatsoort.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item duplet
+
+F: duolet, D: Duole, NL: duool.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item duration
+
+F: durée, D: Dauer, Länge, NL: duur, lengte.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item E
+
+F: mi, D: e.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item eighth note
+
+F: croche, UK: quaver, D: Achtelnote, NL: achtste noot.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item eighth rest
+
+F: demi-soupir, UK: quaver rest, D: Achtelpause, NL: achtste rust.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item engraving
+
+D: Notenstechen, NL: steken.
+
+Engraving means incising or etching a metal plate for
+printing. Photoengraving means drawing music with ink in a manner
+similar to drafting or engineering drawing, using similar tools.
+
+The traditional process of music printing is done through: cutting in a
+plate of metal. Now also the term for the art of music typography.
+
+
+
+
+@item enharmonic
+
+F: enharmonique, D: enharmonisch, NL: enharmonisch.
+
+Two notes, intervals, or scales are enharmonic if they have different names but sound the same. Examples: C sharp and D flat, diminished fourth and major third
+
+
+
+
+@item equal temperament
+
+F: tempérament égal, NL: getempereerde stemming.
+
+Tuning system in which each semitone is precisely 100 cents.
+
+
+
+
+@item essential alteration
+
+F: altération essentielle.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item expression mark
+
+F: signe d'expressoin, D: Vortragszeichen, NL: voordrachtsteken, I: segno d'espressione.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item extension of interval
+
+F: extension d'intervalle.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item F
+
+F: fa, D: f.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item fermata
+
+F: pauses, D: Fermate, NL: fermate, I: fermata.
+
+Prolonged sound or silence of indefinite duration
+
+
+
+
+@item fifth
+
+F: quinte, D: Quinte, NL: kwint.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item flag; hook; tail; pennant
+
+F: crochet, D: Fähnchen, NL: vlaggetje, I: coda uncinata.
+
+Ornament at the end of the stem of a note. The number of flags determines the lengths of notes shorter than a quarter note.
+
+
+
+
+@item flat
+
+F: bémol, D: Be, NL: mol, I: bemolle.
+
+Lower pitch by a semitone
+
+
+
+
+@item four-bar rest
+
+F: bâton de pause.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item fourth
+
+F: quarte, D: Quarte, NL: kwart.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item G
+
+F: sol, D: g.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item glissando
+
+F: glissement, D: Glissando, NL: glissando, I: glissando.
+
+Letting the pitch slide fluently from one note to the other
+
+
+
+
+@item graces
+
+F: petites notes, D: Verzierungen, Manieren, NL: versieringen, I: appogiature.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item grand staff
+
+ NL: piano systeem.
+
+A combination of two staffs with a brace. Usually used for piano music.
+
+
+
+
+@item half note
+
+F: blanche, UK: minim, D: Halbe Note, NL: halve noot.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item half rest
+
+F: demi-pause, UK: minim rest, D: Halbe Pause, NL: halve rust.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item harmonic cadence
+
+F: cadence harmonique, NL: harmonische cadens.
+
+Sequence of chords that terminate a musical phrase or section.
+
+
+
+
+@item harmonic form (diatonic minor scale)
+
+F: forme harmonique.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item harmonic interval
+
+F: intervalle harmonique, D: Harmonisches Intervall.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item incomplete measure
+
+F: mesure incomplète.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item interval
+
+F: intervalle, D: Intervall, NL: interval.
+
+Difference in pitch between two notes
+
+
+
+
+@item inversion of interval
+
+F: renversement d'intervalle, NL: interval inversie.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item irregular contro-time
+
+F: contre-temps irrégulier.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item irregular group
+
+F: groupe irrégulier.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item irregular measure
+
+F: mesure irrégulière.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item irregular syncopation
+
+F: syncope irrégulière, NL: onregelmatige syncope.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item just intonation
+
+ I: .
+
+Tuning system in which the notes are obtained by adding and subtracting natural fifths and thirds.
+
+
+
+
+@item key signature
+
+F: armure, armature [de la clé], signes des accidentals, D: Vorzeichen, NL: toonsoort (voortekens), I: segni di chiave.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item kind of note
+
+F: figure de note.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item kind of rest
+
+F: figure de silence.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item leading note
+
+F: sensible.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item ledger line; leger line
+
+F: ligne supplémentaire, D: Hilfslinien, Kopfstriche (?), NL: hulplijntje, I: lineette.
+
+A ledger line is an extension of the staff.
+
+
+
+
+@item legato curve
+
+F: liaison rythmique, NL: legato boog.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item lilypond
+
+F: étang de lis, UK: lily pond, D: Lilienteich, NL: lelievijver, I: stagno del giglio.
+
+A pond with lilies floating in it, also the name of a music typesetter.
+
+
+
+
+@item line
+
+F: ligne, D: Linie, NL: lijn.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item long appoggiatura
+
+F: appogiature longue.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item lower number
+
+F: chiffre inférieur.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item major (interval)
+
+F: majeur (intervalle), D: groß (Intervall), NL: groot (interval).
+
+
+
+
+
+@item major mode
+
+F: mode majeur, D: Dur.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item meantone temperament
+
+F: tempérament mésotonique.
+
+Tuning based on a fifth that is 16 cents smaller than the natural fifth.
+
+
+
+
+@item mediant
+
+F: médiante, NL: mediant.
+
+The third degree of a scale
+
+
+
+
+@item melodic cadence
+
+F: cadence mélodique, NL: cadens.
+
+A free-form section at the end of a solo-concerto, where the soloist can demonstrate his/her virtuosity.
+
+
+
+
+@item melodic form (diatonic minor scale)
+
+F: forme mélodique.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item meter; time
+
+F: mètre, D: Takt, Metrum, NL: maatsoort.
+
+A recurring pattern of stress
+
+
+
+
+@item metronome
+
+F: métronome, D: Metronom, NL: metronoom.
+
+Device which sounds a steady beat
+
+
+
+
+@item metronomic indication
+
+F: indication métronomique, D: Metronomangabe.
+
+Exact tempo indication (in beats per minute). Also denoted by M.M. (Mälzel's Metronom)
+
+
+
+
+@item mezzo-soprano
+
+F: mezzo-soprano, D: Mezzosopran.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item middle C
+
+F: do central, D: eingestrichenes c, NL: centrale C.
+
+First C below the 440 Hz A.
+
+
+
+
+@item minor (interval)
+
+F: mineur (intervalle), D: klein (Intervall).
+
+
+
+
+
+@item minor mode
+
+F: mode mineur, D: Moll.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item modal note
+
+F: note modale.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item mode
+
+F: mode, D: Geschlecht.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item modulation
+
+F: modulation, D: Modulation, NL: modulatie.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item mordent
+
+F: mordant, pincè, D: Pralltriller, Mordent, NL: mordent, I: mordente.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item motive
+
+F: incise, D: Motiv, NL: motief.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item musical ladder
+
+F: échelle musicale.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item mixolydian mode
+
+ D: Mixolydische Tonart, NL: Mixolydische toonladder.
+
+Mode obtained by lowering the seventh in major. A mixolydian scale can be obtained by playing G to G with no sharps or flats.
+
+
+
+
+@item natural sign
+
+F: bécarre, D: Auflösungszeichen, NL: herstellingsteken, I: bequadro.
+
+Do not play the following note flat or sharp.
+
+
+
+
+@item ninth
+
+ D: None, NL: noon.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item note head
+
+ D: Notenkopf, NL: noot balletje.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item note
+
+F: note, D: Note, NL: noot, I: nota.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item octave line
+
+F: échelle d'octave.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item octave line
+
+F: clé d'octave.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item octave sign
+
+F: octave, D: Oktave, I: ottava.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item octave
+
+F: octave, D: Oktave, NL: octaaf.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item ornament; embellishment; accessory
+
+F: agrèment, ornement, D: Verzierungen, I: fiorette, fioriture,
+abbellimenti.
+
+
+@item ossia
+
+NL: alternatief
+
+Ossia (otherwise) marks an alternative. It is an added staff or piano
+score, usually only a few measures long, which presents another version
+of the music, for small hands, for example.
+
+
+@item part
+
+NL: partij.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item pause
+
+F: pause, D: Luftpause.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item pause
+
+F: point d'orgue.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item perfect (interval)
+
+F: juste (intervalle), D: rein (Intervall), NL: rein (interval).
+
+
+
+
+
+@item perfect major chord
+
+F: accord parfait majeur.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item perfect minor chord
+
+F: accord parfait mineur.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item phrase member
+
+F: membre de phrase.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item phrase
+
+F: phrase, D: Phrase, NL: frase, zin.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item phrasing
+
+F: phrasé.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item pitch pipe; tuning fork
+
+F: diapason, D: Stimmgabel, NL: stemfluitje; stemvork.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item pitch
+
+F: hauteur, D: Tonhöhe, NL: toonhoogte.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item Pythagorean comma
+
+F: comma pythagoricien, D: Pythagoräisches Komma, NL: komma van Pythagoras.
+
+A sequence of fifths starting on C eventually circles back to C (B sharp), but this B sharp is 24 cents higher than C. This gap is the Pythagorean comma.
+
+
+
+
+@item quadruplet
+
+F: quartolet, NL: kwartool.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item quarter note
+
+F: noire, UK: crotchet, D: Viertelnote, NL: kwartnoot.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item quarter rest
+
+F: soupir, UK: crotchet rest, D: Viertelpause, NL: kwart rust.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item register
+
+F: registre, D: Register, NL: register.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item regular contro-time
+
+F: contre-temps régulier.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item regular syncopation
+
+F: syncope régulière.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item relative scales
+
+F: gammes relatives, tons relatifs.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item repeat
+
+F: barre de reprise, D: Wiederholung, NL: herhaling.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item rest
+
+F: silence.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item rest
+
+F: soupir, D: Pause, NL: rust, I: pausa.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item return sign
+
+F: renvoi, NL: herstellingsteken.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item rhythm
+
+F: rythme, D: Rhythmus, NL: ritme.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item rhythmic curve
+
+F: courbe rythmique.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item scale
+
+F: gamme, D: Tonleiter, NL: toonladder.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item score
+
+F: partition, D: Partitur, NL: partituur.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item second
+
+F: seconde, D: Sekunde, I: secunde.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item semitone
+
+F: demi-ton, D: Halbton, NL: halve toon.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item seventh
+
+F: septième, D: Septime, NL: septiem, I: septime.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item sextuplet
+
+F: sextolet, D: Sextole, NL: sextool.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item sextuplet
+
+F: sixain, NL: sextool.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item shading signs
+
+F: signes indicateurs de nuance.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item shading
+
+F: nuance, D: Nuance.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item sharp
+
+F: dièse, D: Kreuz (um Halbton erhöht), NL: kruis.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item short appoggiatura
+
+F: appogiature brève.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item simple appoggiatura
+
+F: appogiature simple.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item simple interval
+
+F: intervalle simple.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item simple measure
+
+F: mesure simple.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item sixteenth note
+
+F: double croche, UK: semiquaver, D: Sechzehntelnote, NL: zestiende noot.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item sixteenth rest
+
+F: quart de soupir, UK: semiquaver rest, D: Sechzehntelpause, NL: zestiende rust.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item sixth
+
+F: sixte, D: Sexte, NL: sext.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item sixty-fourth note
+
+F: quadruple croche, UK: hemidemisemiquaver, D: Vierundsechzigstelnote, NL: vierenzestigste noot.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item sixty-fourth rest
+
+F: seizième de soupir, UK: hemidemisemiquaver rest, D: Vierundsechzigstelpause.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item slur
+
+F: liaison, coulé, D: Bindungszeichen, Bindebogen, NL: binding, bindingsboog, I: legatura.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item soprano
+
+F: soprano, D: Sopran, NL: sopraan.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item space
+
+F: espace.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item staff
+
+F: portée, D: Noten(linien)system, NL: (noten)balk; partij.
+
+pl staves or staffs
+
+
+
+
+@item stem
+
+F: queue, D: Stiel, Hals, NL: stok, I: asta, gamba.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item strings
+
+ D: Streicher, NL: strijkers.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item strong beat
+
+F: temps fort, NL: thesis.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item subdominant
+
+F: sous-dominante, D: Subdominante.
+
+The fourth degree of the scale
+
+
+
+
+@item submediant
+
+ I: .
+
+The sixth scale degree
+
+
+
+
+@item subtonic
+
+F: sous-tonique, D: Subtonika.
+
+The seventh degree of the scale
+
+
+
+
+@item superdominant
+
+F: sus-dominante.
+
+The sixth scale degree
+
+
+
+
+@item supertonic
+
+F: sus-tonique.
+
+The second scale degree
+
+
+
+
+@item syncopation; upbeat
+
+F: syncope, D: Synkope, NL: syncope.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item syntonic comma
+
+F: comma syntonique, NL: komma van Didymos, syntonische komma.
+
+Difference between the natural third and the third obtained by Pythagorean tuning, euqal to 22 cents.
+
+
+
+
+@item system
+
+F: système, D: System, NL: systeem, I: sitema.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item tempo indication
+
+F: signes de temps, D: Zeitmaß, Tempobezeichnung, NL: tempo aanduiding, I: segno di tempo.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item tempo; movement
+
+F: mouvement, D: Tempo.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item tenor
+
+F: ténor, D: Tenor.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item tenth
+
+ D: Dezime, NL: deciem, I: decime.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item tetrachord
+
+F: tétracorde, D: Vierklang.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item third
+
+F: tierce, D: Terz, NL: terts.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item thirty-second note
+
+F: triple croche, UK: demisemiquaver, D: Zweiunddreißigstelnote, NL: 32e noot.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item thirty-second rest
+
+F: huitième de soupir, UK: demisemiquaver rest, D: Zweiunddreißigstelpause, NL: 32e rust.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item tie
+
+F: liaison, D: Haltebogen, NL: overbinding, I: legatura.
+
+A curve that shows the prolongation (as opposed to the repetition fo a note)
+
+
+
+
+@item time signature
+
+F: chiffrage (chiffres indicateurs), signe de valeur, D: Taktvorzeichnung, Taktvorzeichen, NL: maatsoort, I: segni di tempo.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item tonal note
+
+F: note tonale.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item tonality
+
+F: tonalité, D: Tonalität, NL: tonaliteit.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item tone
+
+F: ton, D: Ton, NL: toon.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item tonic
+
+F: tonique, D: Tonika, NL: tonica.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item transposition
+
+F: transposition, D: Transposition, NL: transpositie.
+
+Shifting a melody up or down in pitch, while keeping the same relative pitches.
+
+
+
+
+@item G clef
+
+ NL: G sleutel.
+
+A clef symbol with a loop at the top and a spiral in the center. The center of the spiral indicates the G above central C.
+
+
+
+
+@item treble clef
+
+F: clé de sol, D: Violinschlüssel, NL: viool sleutel, I: chiave di violino.
+
+Clef setting where the second lowest line is the G above central C.
+
+
+
+
+@item tremolo
+
+F: trèmolo, D: Tremolo, NL: tremolo, I: tremolo.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item trill; shake
+
+F: trille, tremblement, battement (cadence), D: Triller, NL: triller, I: trillo.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item triple meter
+
+F: temps ternaire, NL: driedelige maatsoort.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item triplet
+
+F: triolet, D: Triole.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item tritone
+
+F: triton, D: Tritonus.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item turn; gruppetto
+
+F: brisè, groupe, doublè, grupetto, D: Doppelschlag, NL: dubbelslag, I: grupetto.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item two-bar rest
+
+F: bâton de pause.
+
+
+
+
+@item underline over/below
+
+F: portamento, D: Portato.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item unison
+
+F: unisson, D: Unisono, I: unisono.
+
+Different instruments playing exactly the same melody.
+
+
+
+
+@item unit of beat
+
+F: unité de temps.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item unit of measure
+
+F: unité de mesure.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item upbeat; arsis
+
+ D: Auftakt.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item upper number
+
+F: chiffre supérieur.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item voice
+
+F: voix, D: Stimme, NL: stem.
+
+
+
+@item weak beat
+
+F: temps faible, NL: arsis.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item whole note
+
+F: ronde, UK: semibreve, D: Ganze Note, NL: hele noot.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item whole rest
+
+F: pause, UK: semibreve rest, D: Ganze Pause.
+
+
+
+
+
+@item woodwind
+
+D: Holzbläser, NL: houtblazers.
+
+
+@end table
+
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