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  1. timbre
    the distinctive property of a complex sound
    tempo, harmony, melody, notes, beat, rhythm, timbre, staff, treble, bass, dynamics
  2. tempo
    the speed at which a composition is to be played
    tempo, harmony, melody, notes, beat, rhythm, timbre, staff, treble, bass, dynamics
  3. treble
    having or denoting a high range
    tempo, harmony, melody, notes, beat, rhythm, timbre, staff, treble, bass, dynamics
  4. rhythm
    an interval during which a recurring sequence occurs
    tempo, harmony, melody, notes, beat, rhythm, timbre, staff, treble, bass, dynamics
  5. bass
    the lowest part of the musical range
    tempo, harmony, melody, notes, beat, rhythm, timbre, staff, treble, bass, dynamics
  6. melody
    a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
    tempo, harmony, melody, notes, beat, rhythm, timbre, staff, treble, bass, dynamics
  7. harmony
    compatibility in opinion and action
    tempo, harmony, melody, notes, beat, rhythm, timbre, staff, treble, bass, dynamics
  8. staff
    a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose
    tempo, harmony, melody, notes, beat, rhythm, timbre, staff, treble, bass, dynamics
  9. beat
    hit repeatedly
    tempo, harmony, melody, notes, beat, rhythm, timbre, staff, treble, bass, dynamics
  10. note
    a brief written record
    tempo, harmony, melody, notes, beat, rhythm, timbre, staff, treble, bass, dynamics
Created on Fri Oct 19 14:03:24 EDT 2012 (updated Fri Oct 19 14:09:41 EDT 2012)

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