Monday 12 July 2010

About Piano: Misunderstood Musical Terms

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From Brandy Kraemer, your Guide to Piano

Jouer en Mesure
French and English aren't shy when it comes to false-cognates -- a musical "mesure" being one of them ... (Learn more)

Sforzando (sfz)
The meaning of sforzando is straightforward enough -- but it's pronunciation remains a mystery to some ... (learn more)

Indication de Mouvement
Yet another faux-ami; although one word in this French musical phrase is true cognate ... (Learn more)

Major Seventh Chord
The major seventh chord made the list simply because it's informal and formal definitions differ ... (Learn more)

 


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