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Tune
Music; Classical

A rhythmic succession of musical tones, a melody for instruments and voices.

Operetta
Music; Classical

In its modern form (c1850s onward), a light opera containing interludes of spoken dialogue and dance.

Cyclic form
Music; Classical

A large form, such as a symphony, in which certain themes come back in various different movements.

Tuning
Music; Classical

The raising and lowering a pitch of an instrument to produce the correct tone of a note.

Courante
Music; Classical

A piece of music written in triple time. Also an old French dance.

Opera
Music; Classical

Theatrically staged storey set to instrumental and vocal music such that most or all of the acted parts are sung; c1600 to present.

Counterpoint/contrapuntal
Music; Classical

The combination of two or more simultaneously moving musical lines into a single pleasing harmonic/melodic texture.

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