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  • :c (1) : the musicians engaged in the [[performance]] of a [[musical]] ensemble (2) : a [[group]] of [[supporting]] players, [[singers]], or [[d ...[[composition]] of different ensembles, and for the repertoire of songs or musical works that these ensembles [[perform]].
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  • *2 : an instrument or [[machine]] for weighing ...i/Pitch_class pitch class], with their ordering providing a [[measure]] of musical distance. The term scale is also used to mean the abstracted intervalic [[s
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  • *2a : the complete list or supply of dramas, operas, or musical works available for performance <our modern orchestral repertoire> ...s://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ensemble ensemble], or composed for a particular instrument or group of instruments, [[voice]] or [[choir]].
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  • In [[music]], a '''serenade''' (or sometimes ''serenata'') is a musical [[composition]], and/or performance, in someone's [[honor]]. Serenades are ...self on a portable instrument, most likely a guitar, lute or other plucked instrument. Works of this type also appeared in later eras, but usually in a [[context
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  • :a : a musical [[composition]] for a single [[voice]] or instrument with or without accompaniment ...alone]], even though ''assolo'' is now used in Italy when referring to the musical solo) is a piece or a section of a piece played or [[sung]] by a single per
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  • ...iation of the [[quality]] of one's voice, or of the [[sound]] of a musical instrument, with respect to [[tone]], pitch, and [[intensity]]. Also: a particular inf ...s a musician may modulate a [[tone]] (a periodic [waveform) from a musical instrument by varying its [[volume]], [[timing]] and [[pitch]]. The three key [[parame
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  • ...ment or concord of sound, concert of vocal or instrumental music, ?musical instrument, f. harmonious, f. SYM- + sound. *1. Used vaguely, after late L. symphnia, as a name for different musical instruments. (See also SYMPHAN.) Obs.
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  • *1. (music) to bring into musical accord *2. (music) to tune an instrument
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  • :b : a piece raising the strings of a [[musical]] instrument *3a : a musical passage linking two sections of a [[composition]]
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  • *1: an instrument [[designed]] to mark exact [[time]] by a regularly repeated tick ...musicians, under the title "Instrument/Machine for the Improvement of all Musical Performance, called Metronome".
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  • ...thinking for My words. This is a fine line you walk. It is like a delicate instrument being tuned to bring forth the purest of melodious sounds. It is My purpose See yourself as a musical instrument being played upon by a Master musician who knows the melodious sounds you c
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  • ===Topic: ''Harmony & Unison, Tuning Our Instrument''=== ...ument sounds as it should sound. There is a balance involved in tuning any instrument. The adjustments must be made so that the appropriate frequencies are attai
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  • *10 a : a step, [[note]], or [[tone]] of a musical scale :b : a line or space of the musical staff
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  • ...anipulation]], [[techniques]] [[analogous]] to the [[human]] employment of musical instruments. Your ensembles of [[dancing]] undoubtedly [[represent]] a crud ...th the [[mind]] and [[spirit]]; but there has been a steady improvement in musical [[appreciation]] for more than [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?ti
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  • ...of the three steps offered so far, in this case offered a means to acquire musical fluency. ...ument sounds as it should sound. There is a balance involved in tuning any instrument. The adjustments must be made so that the appropriate frequencies are attai
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  • ...be accompanied by a revival of the phyletic sense" is in fact the [["true instrument"]] for the "collectivisation of Earth" (Future of Man 141). The entrainment "The instrument of human consciousness, like a musical instrument has to be tuned anew continually, and this tuning depends on the knowledge
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  • ::c. by (also with) note: in a musical setting, to music; from written or printed music. Obs. (U.S. in later use). :7. a. A single tone of definite pitch, as produced by a musical instrument, the human voice, etc. Cf. TONE n. 2a.
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  • ...trument so that you are not challenged by the process of playing a musical instrument, so it is helpful for you to school yourselves with the proper vocabulary a
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  • ...ral]]" [[structure]] on which the music is built. Scholes (1977) explained musical form as a [[series]] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategy strategies] Musical form may be contrasted with [[content]] (the parts) or with [[surface]] (th
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  • :b : the curved head of a bowed stringed musical instrument
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  • :b. spec. in a [[music]]al instrument.
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  • ...cessary training, just as a musician would in mastering his or her musical instrument. I realize that some things are easier to learn than others, but nothing is
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  • ...n of [[Acoustics|acoustically pure intervals in tuning a [[Music|musical]] instrument; especially : modification that produces a set of 12 equally spaced [[tones
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  • ...the tones represent different aspects of frequency as you observe in your musical compositions and the combination of these tones is much like the artist dec ...and make paint strokes, sit with an instrument and make music, sit with an instrument and type words, teach a class of students, ride the bus, these are all oppo
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  • *2 a : an instrument or utensil for measuring b (1) : a standard or unit of measurement — see ...easured by [[temporal]] [[quantity]] or accent; specifically : meter (2) : musical time
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  • ...light of your being. You are a one-of-a-kind, highly sophisticated musical instrument in need of thorough tuning. The false notes you let out are unpleasant and
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  • ...tive channel. Pick up that paintbrush; write that book; play that musical instrument; blow the dust off that sewing machine; take that class, and learn those th
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  • ...instrument one is able to make beautiful music using the parameters of the instrument and that is similarly what necessarily occurs when you are hearing any mess ...e paradigm we find ourselves in. There will always be the influence of the instrument, in this case the human component. It will bring it's tone and it's flavor
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  • ...you minister as you pass by, it is true that you will [[reflect]] your own instrument.
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  • ...musicians all working together to play a movement of intricately designed musical melodies that form a complete work of beautiful [[vibrations]]. The [[Great
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  • :d : the head of the bow of a stringed instrument *7: a short musical phrase; especially : a phrase in contrapuntal [[music]]
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  • Dear one, an instrument as delicate as the human heart brings the need for careful consideration an ...to be with Me in the Stillness. I desire to express to you how delicate an instrument the human heart is, and how it is so often neglected in the busy-ness of da
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  • ...rection. We all are familiar with the charms and distinction of individual musical artists. We marvel at their capacity to have command of the situation and t Any one of these individual artists may in fact be able to play their instrument to a level of expression worthy of a solo performance but when combined, wh
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  • ...ry creative movement already established in the listener that furthers the musical expression.
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  • The [[Chromatic scale|twelve-tone musical scale]], upon which the majority of the world's music is based, may have it #Titze, I. R. (2008). The human instrument. Sci.Am. 298 (1):94-101. PM 18225701
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  • ...ial world to identify this is the human [[voice]]. This is the one musical instrument you possess which is inherent within your [[being]], may be played at will, You might say we have a spiritual voice, that as well as our instrument is our [[expression]], is our [[manifestation]] of our [[being]]. This is a
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  • ...mony to each other you will hear much to the joy of your ears an exquisite musical sound. If not, then it will sound very noise chaotic like. YOU/ME/WE are in ...ng together before the music played sounds coherent. Now imagine 8-billion musical instruments in the symphonic orchestra. What would it sound like?
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  • #A [[financial instrument]] whose value depends on the valuation of an [[underlying]] [[asset]]; such ...is a work based upon one or more preexisting works, such as a translation, musical arrangement, dramatization, fictionalization, motion picture version, sound
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  • ...ng to, or indicating the volume of sound from a musical instrument or in a musical performance. Also transf.
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  • ...erformance; acting (obs.) In recent use sometimes contrasted with musical (MUSICAL n. 3b). *IV. The playing of [[music]] or a musical or other recording.
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  • Equipment for generating or using sound includes [[musical instrument]]s, [[hearing aid]]s, [[sonar]] systems and [[sound reproduction]] and broa
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  • ...y from the Father. [[Imagine]] yourself as a vibrating string on a musical instrument, and as this string is [[adjusted]] to the perfect pitch and tone of a tuni
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  • ...ut also study [[music theory]], [[musicology]], [[history of music]] and [[musical composition|composition]]. In the liberal arts tradition, music is also us ...e [[leaves]] danced in the [[wind]]''), and certain [[dance (musical form)|musical form]]s or [[music|genre]]s. [[Choreography]] is the art of making dances,
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  • ...trument] in a whole [[group]], but as you become more adept at playing the instrument you sought out a [[personal]] [[teacher]] to give you more? I understand pe ...analogy]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_instrument musical instrument] lessons. Thank you."
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  • ...e [[leaves]] danced in the [[wind]]''), and certain [[dance (musical form)|musical form]]s or [[music|genre]]s. ...lsa (dance)|Salsa]], [[Electronica]] and [[Hip hop music|Hip-Hop]]. Some [[musical genre]]s also have a parallel dance form such as [[Baroque music]] and [[Ba
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  • ...others may see You through us. Humble us, Father, and enable us to be Your instrument, Your ambassadors of this heavenly kingdom. It is, after all, Your kingdom ...events that are so monumental are also the musical notes, the millions of musical notes that are played daily and that make up the symphony of the spheres, t
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  • ...agreement on different notes in music, such as [[musical notation|C]] or [[musical notation|C#]] in music, although the [[Pantone]] system is widely used in t ...ut also study [[music theory]], [[musicology]], [[history of music]] and [[musical composition|composition]]. In the liberal arts tradition, music is also us
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  • ...practice]] in order to become proficient. If you do not practice a musical instrument you will rise to a level of proficiency and remain there. If you do not pra
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  • ...y and appreciate you, the instruments, who have shown up and who take your musical devices in hand in full awareness of your contribution to the [[orchestra]] Each of you, dear [[students]], is its own instrument. Each of you has your own particular [[sound]]; each of you is valuable in
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  • ...[[tuning]] of a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_instrument musical instrument]. It takes [[practice]]. It takes [[precision]]. I'm searching for a [[word
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