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| Worth one beat in common time |
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| Worth two beats in common time |
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| worth four bests in common time |
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| worth half of one beat in common time |
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| worth a quarter of one beat in common time |
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| a series of pitches that proceeds upwards or downwards according to a prescribed pattern |
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| the simultaneous sounding of three or more pitches |
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| two numbers (one above the other) at the beginning of a section of music that indicate the metrical pattern and how it is notated |
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| Common Time (abbreviated as "C") |
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| used for higher pitched instruments |
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| a group of beats marked as a separate unit in music notation (the space between two vertical lines on a staff) |
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| the flow of music in terms of time |
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| Piano (abbreviated as "p") |
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| the high and low of sounds |
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| Forte (abbreviated as "f") |
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