A traditional Spanish dance, transmuted into an orchestral composition by the the Russian composer Glinka in his ____ aragonesa

__ in which a piece of music is written indicated the scale used and the home-note, on the chord of which it must end. Not all music is in a __, Only simplest music remains is one __. Contrast is usually sought by changes of __.

The presence of sharps or flats, or absence of either at the beginning of a piece of music, indicating the sharps, flats, and naturals belonging to the key of the music.

A standard element of ancient Greek tragedy and of subsequently European literature. It found an early place opera, where it soon took on a standard musical form, based on four descending notes in the bass, a repeated pattern.

Is a diminutive form of Largo usually a direction of tempo, Is slowish, but not as slaw so Largo

(Italian: Broad, wide, large, and consequently slow) is frequently used as an instruction to performers.

(Italian: smooth) is used as an instruction to performers. It is the opposite of staccato, which indicates a shortening and consequent detaching of notes.

(Italian: light) and is used as a direction to performers

(Italian: wood), an instruction to string players to hit the strings with the back of the bow

(Italian: slow) used in instruction to performers. Negatively some French composers

An opera is the text, an element that even up to the 19th century all too often seemed of greater importance than the music, which was disposable

(German: song) is used more specifically to indicate songs in the great German tradition of song-writing exemplified by the work of Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Richard Straus and others.

The same speed, found as an instruction to the player to return to the previous speed of the music

Is a French dance of the 17th and 28th centuries, the name derived from a bagpipe used in Normandy. The dance is usually in 6/4 time and has been described as a slow gigue.

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Term	Definition
Jota	A traditional Spanish dance, transmuted into an orchestral composition by the the Russian composer Glinka in his ____ aragonesa
Key	__ in which a piece of music is written indicated the scale used and the home-note, on the chord of which it must end. Not all music is in a __, Only simplest music remains is one __. Contrast is usually sought by changes of __.
Key Signature	The presence of sharps or flats, or absence of either at the beginning of a piece of music, indicating the sharps, flats, and naturals belonging to the key of the music.
Lament	A standard element of ancient Greek tragedy and of subsequently European literature. It found an early place opera, where it soon took on a standard musical form, based on four descending notes in the bass, a repeated pattern.
Larghetto	Is a diminutive form of Largo usually a direction of tempo, Is slowish, but not as slaw so Largo
Largo	(Italian: Broad, wide, large, and consequently slow) is frequently used as an instruction to performers.
Legato	(Italian: smooth) is used as an instruction to performers. It is the opposite of staccato, which indicates a shortening and consequent detaching of notes.
Leggero	(Italian: light) and is used as a direction to performers
Lengo	(Italian: wood), an instruction to string players to hit the strings with the back of the bow
Lento	(Italian: slow) used in instruction to performers. Negatively some French composers
Libretto	An opera is the text, an element that even up to the 19th century all too often seemed of greater importance than the music, which was disposable
Lied	(German: song) is used more specifically to indicate songs in the great German tradition of song-writing exemplified by the work of Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Hugo Wolf, Richard Straus and others.
L'istesso tempo	The same speed, found as an instruction to the player to return to the previous speed of the music
Loure	Is a French dance of the 17th and 28th centuries, the name derived from a bagpipe used in Normandy. The dance is usually in 6/4 time and has been described as a slow gigue.

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