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0-9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Hornbostel-Sachs System Western Symphonic Classification

Terms - G

  • G
  • G clef
  • G double flat
  • G double sharp
  • G flat
  • G octave clef
  • G sharp
  • G-Schlüssel
  • G.P.
  • gai
  • gaita
  • galante
  • galanter Stil
  • gallant style
  • galliard
  • galop
  • gamba
  • gamba, viola da
  • gambo
  • gamme
  • gamut
  • ganz
  • Ganze
  • Ganze Pause
  • Ganzenote
  • garbato
  • garrapatea
  • gauche
  • gaudioso
  • gavotte
  • gebrochen
  • gedackt
  • gehend
  • Geige
  • geistvoll
  • gemächlich
  • gems-horn
  • general pause
  • General's March
  • genre
  • gently
  • German school
  • Ges
  • Gesamtkunstwerk
  • Geses
  • geteilt
  • getheilt
  • gewöhnlich
  • ghost note
  • gig
  • gigue
  • giocoso
  • gioioso
  • Gis
  • gisis
  • gittern
  • giubilo
  • giusto
  • Glasharfe
  • Glasharmonika
  • glass armonica
  • glass harmonica
  • glass harp
  • glee
  • glee club
  • gli uccelli
  • glide
  • gliss.
  • glissando
  • glissement
  • glockenspiel
  • Gloria
  • Gloria in excelsis Deo
  • Gold Record
  • gong
  • Gothic period
  • gourd piano
  • Grabgesang
  • grace note
  • gradual
  • grand opera
  • grand pause
  • grand piano
  • grandioso
  • grave
  • gravis
  • gravita
  • grazia
  • grazioso
  • great
  • great staff
  • Gregorian chant
  • Gregorian modes
  • Griffbrett
  • groove
  • Grosse Pause
  • grosso
  • ground bass
  • gruppetto
  • Guard Mounting
  • gudi
  • guerriero
  • Guidonian hand
  • guilds
  • guimbarda
  • guimbarde
  • güiro
  • guitar
  • gut
  • gutbucket
  • guyada
  • gymel
  • gypsy jazz
  • gypsy scale
  • gypsy swing

Gloria

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[ Latin , glory ]

Definition

1. The first word of "Gloria in excels is Deo", the second item in the ordinary of the Mass.

2. The "Gloria Patri", or doxology sung at the end of a canticle or psalm.

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Last Updated: 2013-02-14 19:10:11
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