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48 relations: Atonality, Bass guitar, Bass note, Chord (music), Chord names and symbols (popular music), Classical music, Common practice period, Counterpoint, Diminished seventh chord, Dominant (music), Dominant seventh chord, Double bass, Electric guitar, Factor (chord), Fake book, Figured bass, Fret, Hammond organ, Harmony, Interval (music), Inversion (music), Jazz, Jazz fusion, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Johannes Lippius, Lead sheet, Major chord, Major scale, Missing fundamental, Mixed-interval chord, Music theory, Musical note, Ninth chord, Octave, Piano, Pitch class, Popular music, Riemannian theory, Roman numeral analysis, Root (chord), Slash chord, Supertonic, Tablature, Tertian, Thomas Campion, Tonality, Tonic (music), Triad (music).
Atonality
Atonality in its broadest sense is music that lacks a tonal center, or key.
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Bass guitar
The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.
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Bass note
In music theory, the bass note of a chord or sonority is the lowest note played or notated.
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Chord (music)
A chord, in music, is any harmonic set of pitches consisting of two or more (usually three or more) notes (also called "pitches") that are heard as if sounding simultaneously.
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Chord names and symbols (popular music)
Musicians use various kinds of chord names and symbols in different contexts, to represent musical chords.
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Classical music
Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, including both liturgical (religious) and secular music.
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Common practice period
In the history of European art music, the common practice period is the era between the formation and the decline of the tonal system.
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Counterpoint
In music, counterpoint is the relationship between voices that are harmonically interdependent (polyphony) yet independent in rhythm and contour.
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Diminished seventh chord
The diminished seventh chord is commonly used in the harmony of both Western classical music and also in jazz and popular music of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
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Dominant (music)
In music, the dominant is the fifth scale degree of the diatonic scale, called "dominant" because it is next in importance to the tonic, and a dominant chord is any chord built upon that pitch, using the notes of the same diatonic scale.
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Dominant seventh chord
In music theory, a dominant seventh chord, or major minor seventh chord, is a chord composed of a root, major third, perfect fifth, and minor seventh.
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Double bass
The double bass, or simply the bass (and numerous other names), is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra.
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Electric guitar
An electric guitar is a guitar that uses one or more pickups to convert the vibration of its strings into electrical signals.
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Factor (chord)
In music, a factor or chord factor is a member or component of a chord.
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Fake book
A fake book is a collection of musical lead sheets intended to help a performer quickly learn and perform new songs.
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Figured bass
Figured bass, or thoroughbass, is a kind of musical notation in which numerals and symbols (often accidentals) indicate intervals, chords, and non-chord tones that a musician playing piano, harpsichord, organ, lute (or other instruments capable of playing chords) play in relation to the bass note that these numbers and symbols appear above or below.
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Fret
A fret is a raised element on the neck of a stringed instrument.
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Hammond organ
The Hammond organ is an electric organ, invented by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert and first manufactured in 1935.
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Harmony
In music, harmony considers the process by which the composition of individual sounds, or superpositions of sounds, is analysed by hearing.
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Interval (music)
In music theory, an interval is the difference between two pitches.
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Inversion (music)
There are inverted chords, inverted melodies, inverted intervals, and (in counterpoint) inverted voices.
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Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.
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Jazz fusion
Jazz fusion (also known as fusion) is a musical genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined aspects of jazz harmony and improvisation with styles such as funk, rock, rhythm and blues, and Latin jazz.
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Jean-Philippe Rameau
Jean-Philippe Rameau (–) was one of the most important French composers and music theorists of the 18th century.
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Johannes Lippius
Johannes Lippius (24 June 1585 – 24 September 1612) was a German Protestant theologian, philosopher, composer, and music theorist.
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Lead sheet
A lead sheet is a form of musical notation that specifies the essential elements of a popular song: the melody, lyrics and harmony.
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Major chord
In music theory, a major chord is a chord that has a root note, a major third above this root, and a perfect fifth above this root note.
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Major scale
The major scale (or Ionian scale) is one of the most commonly used musical scales, especially in Western music.
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Missing fundamental
A harmonic sound is said to have a missing fundamental, suppressed fundamental, or phantom fundamental when its overtones suggest a fundamental frequency but the sound lacks a component at the fundamental frequency itself.
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Mixed-interval chord
In music a mixed-interval chord is a chord not characterized by one consistent interval.
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Music theory
Music theory is the study of the practices and possibilities of music.
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Musical note
In music, a note is the pitch and duration of a sound, and also its representation in musical notation (♪, ♩).
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Ninth chord
In music theory, a ninth chord is a chord that encompasses the interval of a ninth when arranged in close position with the root in the bass.
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Octave
In music, an octave (octavus: eighth) or perfect octave is the interval between one musical pitch and another with half or double its frequency.
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Piano
The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.
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Pitch class
In music, a pitch class (p.c. or pc) is a set of all pitches that are a whole number of octaves apart, e.g., the pitch class C consists of the Cs in all octaves.
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Popular music
Popular music is music with wide appeal that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry.
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Riemannian theory
"Riemannian theory" in general refers to the musical theories of German theorist Hugo Riemann (1849–1919).
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Roman numeral analysis
In music, Roman numeral analysis uses Roman numerals to represent chords.
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Root (chord)
In music theory, the concept of root is the idea that a chord can be represented and named by one of its notes.
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Slash chord
In music, especially modern popular music a slash chord or slashed chord, also compound chord, is a chord whose bass note or inversion is indicated by the addition of a slash and the letter of the bass note after the root note letter.
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Supertonic
In music, the supertonic is the second degree or note of a diatonic scale, one step above the tonic.
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Tablature
Tablature (or tabulature, or tab for short) is a form of musical notation indicating instrument fingering rather than musical pitches.
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Tertian
In music theory, tertian (tertianus, "of or concerning thirds") describes any piece, chord, counterpoint etc.
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Thomas Campion
Thomas Campion (sometimes Campian; 12 February 1567 – 1 March 1620) was an English composer, poet, and physician.
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Tonality
Tonality is the arrangement of pitches and/or chords of a musical work in a hierarchy of perceived relations, stabilities, attractions and directionality.
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Tonic (music)
In music, the tonic is the first scale degree of a diatonic scale (the first note of a scale) and the tonal center or final resolution tone that is commonly used in the final cadence in tonal (musical key-based) classical music, popular music and traditional music.
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Triad (music)
In music, a triad is a set of three notes (or "pitches") that can be stacked vertically in thirds.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Root_(chord)
