Theoretical and technical Glossary of the Western music

This list counts, alphabetically, the terms of the Western theory musical. For as much, this one has the monopoly, neither of the term nor, of course, of the concept that it expresses.

A certain number of Italian terms (relative in particular to musical interpretation) do not appear here, insofar as they do not call a particular development. One will find them indexed in the page Italian Termes in music .

Finally the kinds, the forms and the musical instruments have their own independent lists.

With

has cappella - Accord - Agogique - Aigu - Altération - Ambitus - Anacrouse - Anticipation - Appoggiature (foreign note) - Appoggiature (melody ornament) - Armure - Arpège - Arrangement - Atonalité

B

Bar of measurement - Low - Basse continues - Basse of Alberti - Battement - Battement per minute - Bécarre - Bémol - Blanche - Broderie

C

Rate - Canon - Cantus firmus - Hundred - Figuring of measurement - Figuring of the agreements - Key - Coded - Code Parsons - Comma - musical Composition - Conducteur - Consonance - Contrepoint - Contretemps - Contre-sujet - Croche

D

Degree - Semitone - chromatic Semitone - Semitone diatonic - Tuning fork - Sharp - Dissonance - Diton - Tact - Dominant - Dodecaphony - Double eighth note - Double dot - Duolet - Lasted

E

Escaped - chromatic Scale - diatonic Scale - musical Scale - Enharmonie

F

false relation - Figures of note - Figures of silence - Fundamental - musical Form

G

Range - Musical genre - Serious - Gruppetto

H

Harmony - tonal Harmony - Harmonic - Height - Hémiole - Homophony

I

musical Improvisation - Indicating of measurement - Inharmonicité - Instrumentation - Interval - Intonation - Isorythmie

J

Play

K

Klavarskribo

L

Legato - Leitmotiv - Connection - Bond - Binding - Booklet - Wolf

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M

Mediant - Medium - Mélisme - Measurement - Metronome - Microtone - Mode - Modulation - Monodie - Corrosive - Reason - Movement - Muance - Musica ficta

NR

Neume - Black - Notation ABC - musical Notation - Note - Passing note - foreign Note - real Note - Nuance

O

Obligato - Octave - Opus - Ornament - Ostinato

P

Part - Partition - Pedal - Phrased - Pizzicato - Not - Not of organ - Polycorde - Polyphony - Polytonalité - Carried - Preparation - Pulsation

Q

Quadruple eighth note - Quarter tone - Quad - Quartolet - Fifth - Quintolet

R

Registration - Register - Relative major - Relative minor - Relative minor - Inversion - Resolution - Delay - Round - Rubato - Rate/rhythm

S

Savart - Scordature - Second - Sensitive - Seventh - Septolet - Sérialisme - Sextolet - Silence - Sixth - Musical theory - Solmisation - Sub-dominant - Subtonic - Staccato passage - Overshrill - Submediant - Supertonic - Syncope

T

Fingering chart - Temperament - Tempo - Time - Tessiture - Third - Your - Tonality - Tonic - Transcription - Transposition - Trille - Triplet - thirty-second note - Triton

U

Ultrachromatisme - Unison - Unit of time - C

V

Variation - natural Vibrato - Vocalization

W

X

Y

Yodel

Z

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