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	Essentials of Music - Glossary
		Music, like any subject, has its own terminology.
		But there is nothing mysterious about these terms; they merely use words to describe something we can all hear with a little bit of practice.
		Terms with this icon will open a new window with a picture example.
	www.essentialsofmusic.com /glossary/glossary.html (182 words)

	ORB -- Medieval Music Glossary
		The cauda is musically free, though in some cases the composer rounded the form by repeating musical material at the end of the cauda.
		The cauda ends with a conclusive clos cadence, and may involve musical rounding (repeating the music of the clos phrase of the pes as its final phrase, for example).
		Each of the two musical sections had a refrain text which came back at the end of the poem, but the two halves of the refrain had to be separable, for in the middle of the poem three statements of the opening music appeared together.
	www.vanderbilt.edu /~cyrus/ORB/orbgloss.htm (6352 words)

	Portal:Music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Music is a form of expression in the medium of sound using the structures of tones, silence and time.
		As a human activity, music may be used for artistic or aesthetic, entertainment, or ceremonial purposes.
		Gregorian chant is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a form of monophonic, unaccompanied sacred song of the Catholic Church, performed in the Mass and the monastic Office.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wikipedia:Wikiportal/Music (743 words)

	Music
		Compare the functions music serves, roles of musicians, and conditions under which music is typically performed in several cultures of the world.
		Exemplify knowledge of the elements of music by composing an 8 to 32 measure piece illustrating unity and variety, tension and release, and dynamic interpretation.
		Analyze aural examples of music from diverse genres and cultures by examining the uses of the elements of music.
	www.mde.k12.ms.us /acad/id/curriculum/arts/MUSIC.HTM (9670 words)

	WCPE - Music Terminology
		In atonal music, there is no such thing as resolution of dissonance since there is no prescribed key.
		Impressionism - The use of musical textures, colors and imagery to evoke a phenomenon of nature (such as a sunrise, sunset or rain).
		Although the dates for this period run from 1875 to 1925, there is evidence that certain composers of the Classical era were fore-runners to the movement; Beethoven, for instance, produced the musical version of a babbling brook and several birds in the 2nd movement of his Sixth Symphony.
	theclassicalstation.org /terminology/glossary.shtml (902 words)

	Research Guide: Music - Boston College
		Naxos Music Library is a music listening service with a collection of over 80,000 tracks of music from the Naxos, Marco Polo and Da Capo catalogs.
		Indexes anthologies of music published after 1988 which contain rock music, country music, musical show selections, popular standards and some jazz, folk, holiday and gospel.
		An image of the cover and each page of music will also be retrieved if the music was published before 1923 and is in the public domain.
	www.bc.edu /libraries/research/guides/s-music (2036 words)

	Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Music Theory II This course is a continuation of studies begun in MUS 121.
		Music Theory IV This course is a continuation of studies begun in MUS 221.
		Music History II This course is the second of a two-semester, in-depth study of music history.
	www.coastal.cc.nc.us /description/mus.htm (2960 words)

	MUSIC STANDARD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Every musical work is a product of its time and place, although some works transcend their original settings and continue to appeal to humans through their timeless and universal attraction.
		Music that students study and perform often becomes an integral part of their personal musical repertoire.
		Because music is an integral part of human history, the ability to listen with understanding is essential if students are to gain a broad cultural and historical perspective.
	www.doe.state.de.us /Standards/VisualArts/1musics.htm (10684 words)

	Music 3-5
		The 3-5 music program is designed to reinforce the experiential learning of the primary grades and to create a foundation for additional music study as children progress to middle school.
		Music can be a vehicle for helping children understand major concepts such as patterns, cycles, and processes.
		Music can help students understand cultural diversity, the writing process, mathematical reasoning and concepts, the scientific process, and the impact of technological advances on music.
	www.ncpublicschools.org /curriculum/artsed/scos/music/music3-5 (2957 words)

	Palm Software \| Music \| Music Bundle
		It gives any music student a headstart with the most common needs - learning to read music, music terminology and a metronome.
		Music Bundle is used in many schools and a great tool for music education.
		In addition to most common phrases in music today also standard Italian and German terminology is included.
	www.rogame.com /pages/MusicBundle.html (290 words)

	Glossary of selected classical music terms - WordReference Forums
		In the first part there are given short overviews of the history of music in the areas pertinent to the glossary and of the origin and development of music terminology in Estonia.
		Next, several dictionaries of music are analysed, problems arisen during the compilation discussed and the underlying principles of the selection and compilation process explained.
		of the history of music in the areas pertinent to the glossary and of the origin and development of music terminology in Estonia.
	forum.wordreference.com /showthread.php?t=44237 (859 words)

	Wilbur's Music Tutorial #1...Music Basics
		There are rules, exceptions, and general format guidelines that must be memorized and followed if you are to understand it.
		A select few basic musical concepts are presented in simplified form and stated in absolutes for ease of understand.
		Even though exceptions exist for nearly everything....you should learn the basics rules first, developing your musical sense of order, before you begin addressing the exceptions and more complex music theory.
	www.hoerl.com /Music/music1_basic.html (627 words)

	Art and Music Terminology
		A technique drawn from the visual arts whereby musical fragments from other compositions are juxtaposed or overlapped within a new work.
		Contemporary musical style featuring the repetition of short melodic, rhythmic and harmonic patterns with little variation.
		The interweaving of melodic (horizontal) and harmonic (vertical) elements in the musical fabric.
	www.princetonol.com /groups/iad/Files/art-music.htm (954 words)

	ThinkQuest : Library : Music
		Their topic, music, was a choice based on their love of music, current events activities in the classroom, and extensions of a science unit from a… More
		This site starts with information on the basics of reading music, including musical notation such as the staff, sharps, and flats, time signatures, and note values, and progresses to opportunities for listening to a variety of samples of music.
		The Page is determined to introduce people to music by looking at it in a diferent perspective than the usual, by looking at it in a scientific way and showing it in a cartoon mode, this way you learn while you have fun.
	www.thinkquest.org /library/cat_show.html?cat_id=17 (1687 words)

	Music
		Music of the 50s, 60s and 70s: top singles, artists, trivia.
		Under music styles you will find information for: rock and roll, blues, jazz, country, and music roots.
		Overviews of the six main periods of music and brief biographies of 70 composers with midi files of their work.
	www.edselect.com /music.htm (577 words)

	Music Terminology and Theory quiz -- free game
		Music Terminology and Theory quiz -- free game
		Which of these musical forms includes three sections and a coda?
		Which term refers to a short, light piece of music, usually written for the piano?
	www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=93721&origin= (117 words)

	Joe Sixpack's Brazilian Music Glossary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		In some ways, forro is analagous to mariachi in Mexico, or cumbia music in Columbia: although a few artists (such as Luiz Gonzaga and Jackson do Pandeiro) are well-known, national stars, thousands of others have recorded for small, regional labels and much of forro is relatively informal and localized.
		In part, tropicalia was a reaction to the perceived stodginess of bossa nova music, which had been the dominant pop style since the late 1950s.
		In turn, the major tropicalia stars became the musical status quo from the 1970s onward, and younger musicians alternately rebelled against the hegemony of the tropicalistas, or enjoyed working with them.
	www.slipcue.com /music/brazil/brazilterms.html (931 words)

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