GLOSSARY+OF+TERMS

=__GLOSSARY OF TERMS:__ **//Compile a glossary of musical terms//** = 
 * ~ Term ||~ Definition ||
 * A cappella - || One or more vocalists performing without an accompaniment. ||
 * Accelerando - || A symbol used in musical notation indicating to gradually quicken tempo. ||
 * Accessible - || Music that is easy to listen to and understand. ||
 * Adagio - || A tempo having slow movement; restful at ease. ||
 * Allegro - || A direction to play lively and fast. ||
 * Atonal - || <span style="font-family: VERDANA,ARIAL,HELVETICA;">Music that is written and performed without regard to any specific key. ||
 * <span style="font-family: VERDANA,ARIAL,HELVETICA;">Baroque - || <span style="font-family: VERDANA,ARIAL,HELVETICA;">Time in music history ranging from the middle of the 16th to the middle of the 17th centuries. Characterized by emotional, flowery music; written in strict form. ||
 * <span style="font-family: VERDANA,ARIAL,HELVETICA;">Beat - || <span style="font-family: VERDANA,ARIAL,HELVETICA;">The unit of musical rhythm. ||
 * <span style="font-family: VERDANA,ARIAL,HELVETICA;">Cadence - || <span style="font-family: VERDANA,ARIAL,HELVETICA;">A sequence of chords that brings an end to a phrase, either in the middle or the end of a composition. ||
 * <span style="font-family: VERDANA,ARIAL,HELVETICA;">Cadenza - || <span style="font-family: VERDANA,ARIAL,HELVETICA;">Initially an improvised cadence by a soloist; later becoming an elaborate and written out passage in an aria or concerto, featuring the skills of an instrumentalist or vocalist. ||
 * <span style="font-family: VERDANA,ARIAL,HELVETICA;">Cadenza - || <span style="font-family: VERDANA,ARIAL,HELVETICA;">Originally an improvised cadence by a soloist. Later it became a written out passage to display performance skills of an instrumentalist or performer. ||