(French: Teasing ) Indicates a piece of music of lighthearted character.

Used as the title of a short light-hearted piece of music

Derived from the late Latin Verb ballare (to dance), used to primarily to describe a folksong of narrative character or a song or power witten in imitation of such a folksong

The art of dance and mime, has held an important place in opera. Was important in France since at one time of symbolic significance in supporting the power of the monarch.

A vertical line through the stave, to mark metrical units or dars (= measures). The double bar marks the end of a section or piece.

Designate a period of musical history from about 1600 to about 1750. in broken into three 50-year periods (early, middle, and late).

used some kind of bass instrument and a chordal instrument. The part of the latter is indicated by numbers added to the bass part; these show the basic chords, or harmony, on which can be improvised a more elaborate accompaniment or "filling in"

A cradle-song or lullaby, in listing triple or compound time.

(Italian: Vivacity, fire or energy) appears as an instruction to performers.

(Italian: to make fun of) in its earlier meaning, a comic piece for the theatre, often including a element of parody or caricature.

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Term	Definition
Badinerie	(French: Teasing ) Indicates a piece of music of lighthearted character.
Bagatelle	Used as the title of a short light-hearted piece of music
Ballad	Derived from the late Latin Verb ballare (to dance), used to primarily to describe a folksong of narrative character or a song or power witten in imitation of such a folksong
Ballet	The art of dance and mime, has held an important place in opera. Was important in France since at one time of symbolic significance in supporting the power of the monarch.
Bar (Barline)	A vertical line through the stave, to mark metrical units or dars (= measures). The double bar marks the end of a section or piece.
Baroque	Designate a period of musical history from about 1600 to about 1750. in broken into three 50-year periods (early, middle, and late).
Basso Continuo	used some kind of bass instrument and a chordal instrument. The part of the latter is indicated by numbers added to the bass part; these show the basic chords, or harmony, on which can be improvised a more elaborate accompaniment or "filling in"
Berceuse	A cradle-song or lullaby, in listing triple or compound time.
Bourree	a duple-rhythm French dance
Brio	(Italian: Vivacity, fire or energy) appears as an instruction to performers.
Burlesque	(Italian: to make fun of) in its earlier meaning, a comic piece for the theatre, often including a element of parody or caricature.

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