MUSIC AND COMPOSITION GLOSSARY CATEGORIES
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1 MUSIC AND COMPOSITION GLOSSARY CATEGORIES Composition: note, pitch, scale, melody, harmony, chord, score, orchestration, instrumentation, overture, aria, recitative, finale, beat, pulse, octave Writing: couplet, rhyming couplet, haiku, story, plot, narrative, libretto, dialogue, character, protagonist, antagonist, setting, detail Organizing words and music: stanza, phrase, chorus, refrain, form, key, ostinato, obbligato Organizing time: meter, rhythm, tempo, measure, time signature, largo, andante, allegro, accelerando, ritardando, rubato, fermata Notation: staff, treble clef, bass clef, whole, half, quarter, eighth, sixteenth, triplet, rest, fine, key signature Sounds: timbre, tone color Dynamics: legato, staccato, pianissimo, piano, forte, fortissimo, crescendo, diminuendo, decrescendo Singing: melisma, cadenza, improvisation, ornamentation, range, tessitura, solfège Vocal ranges: soprano, mezzo-soprano, contralto, tenor, baritone, bass Voicings: solo, duo, duet, trio, quartet, quintet, sextet, septet, octet, ensemble, chorus, tutti, unison
2 DEFINITIONS accelerando: gradually becoming faster allegro: quick tempo, cheerful andante: moderate tempo antagonist: the chief opponent of the protagonist in a drama aria: lyric song for solo voice with orchestral accompaniment, generally expressing intense emotion baritone: a male singer with a middle tessitura bass: a male singer with a low tessitura bass clef: a symbol placed at the beginning of the lower staff to indicate the pitch of the notes on the staff, also called F clef beat: the unit of musical rhythm, also called the pulse cadenza: a solo passage, usually near the end of a piece, either written by the composer or improvised by the performer character: a person represented in a theatrical work chord: a combination of three or more tones sounded simultaneously chorus: a group of singers; or the refrain of a song conductor: the person who directs a group of musicians contralto: a female singer with a low tessitura couplet: a unit of verse consisting of two successive lines, usually rhyming and having the same meter and often forming a complete thought crescendo: gradually becoming louder decrescendo: gradually becoming softer dialogue: spoken portions of a musical piece diminuendo: gradually becoming softer director: the person who directs (stages) an opera or theatre piece duet: a piece for two performers duo: two performers dynamics: varying degrees of loud and soft eighth ( / ): half the length of a quarter and an eighth the length of a whole encore: to repeat a piece or play an additional piece at the end of a performance ensemble: a group of musicians; the performance of either all instruments of an orchestra or voices in a chorus fermata: a hold or pause; to hold a tone or rest beyond the written value at the discretion of the performer finale: the last selection of an opera fine: the end form: the design or structure of a musical composition (e.g. ABA, AABA, ABACA) forte: loud
3 fortissimo: very loud haiku: a poem written in the form of 17 syllables divided into 3 lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables half ( / ): twice the length of a quarter and half of the length of a whole harmony: the sounding of two or more tones simultaneously improvisation: creation of a musical composition while it is being performed, or embellishment of a written piece instrumentation: the art of writing music for instruments (orchestration); or the actual scoring of a particular composition key: system of notes or tones based on and named after the key note; or the levers on a musical instrument which when depressed produce a particular pitch, such as piano keys key signature: the flats and sharps at the beginning of each staff line indicating the key of music the piece is to be played largo: very slow legato: smooth, connected (the opposite of staccato) libretto: the text or book of an opera measure: a group of beats containing a primary accent and one or more secondary accents, indicated by the placement of bar lines on the staff; the space between two bar lines melisma: the singing of a single syllable of text while moving between several different notes in succession melody: a series of musical notes that form a distinct unit, are recognizable as a phrase, and usually have a distinctive rhythm meter: the structure of notes in a regular pattern of accented and unaccented beats within a measure mezzo-soprano: a female singer with a middle tessitura note: a symbol which, when placed on a staff with a particular clef sign, indicates pitch obbligato: an extended solo, often accompanying the vocal part of an aria octave: an interval of an eighth, as for example from the note C to C or D to D octet: a group of eight performers, or a piece for eight performers orchestration: the art of writing, arranging, or scoring for the orchestra ornamentation: note or notes added to the original melodic line for embellishment and added interest ostinato: a motif or phrase which is persistently repeated in the same musical voice overture: the introductory music for an opera phrase: a relatively short portion of a melodic line which expresses a musical idea, comparable to a line or sentence in poetry pianissimo: very soft piano: soft pitch: the highness or lowness of a tone plot: the story or action of a theatrical work protagonist: the main character in a play around whom most of the action is based pulse: see beat
4 quarter ( / ): half the length of a half and one quarter the length of a whole quartet: a group of four performers, or a piece for four performers quintet: a group of five performers, or a piece for five performers range: the gamut of pitches, from low to high, which a singer may perform recitative: solo vocal declamation that follows the inflections of the text with the rhythms of ordinary speech refrain: a short section of repeated material which occurs at the end of each stanza, also known as the chorus rest: a symbol used to denote silence rhythm: the term which denotes the organization of sound in time; the temporal quality of sound ritardando: gradually becoming slower rubato: the term used to denote flexibility of tempo to assist in achieving expressiveness scale: successive notes of a key or mode either ascending or descending score: written depiction of all the parts of a musical ensemble septet: a group of seven performers, or a piece for seven performers setting: the physical location of a theatrical work sextet: a group of six performers, or a piece for six performers sixteenth ( / ): half the length of an eighth and a sixteenth the length of a whole solfège: technique for the teaching of sight-singing in which each note of the score is sung to a special syllable solo: a single performer, or a piece for one performer (or a featured performer) soprano: a female singer with the highest tessitura staccato: detached sounds (the opposite of legato) stanza: a selection of a song, two or more lines long, characterized by a common meter, rhyme, and number of lines tempo: the rate of speed in a musical work tenor: a male singer with a high tessitura tessitura: the general pitch range of a vocal part timbre: the quality of a musical note or sound or tone that distinguishes different types of sound production in voices or musical instruments, also known as tone color time signature: the numbers placed at the beginning of a composition to indicate the meter of the music. The upper number indicates the beats in a measure; the lower number tells what kind of a note will receive one beat. tone color: see timbre treble clef: a symbol placed at the beginning of the upper staff to indicate the pitch of the notes on the staff, also called G clef trio: a group of three performers, or a piece for three performers triplet: a group of three notes performed in the time of two of the same kind
5 tune: a succession of musical tones; a melody tutti: a direction for the entire ensemble to sing or play simultaneously unison: singing or playing the same notes by all singers or players simultaneously, either at exactly the same pitch or in a different octave virtuoso: a brilliant, skillful performer waltz: a piece written in triple (3/4) time, where the accent falls on the first beat of each measure whole ( / ): equal to two half notes/rests and four quarter notes/rests
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