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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 - W

  • Wagner tuba
  • wait
  • Waldhorn
  • walking bass
  • waltz
  • Walzer
  • Waschbrett
  • washboard
  • washtub bass
  • wassail
  • wayte
  • Wd. Bl.
  • wedge
  • well
  • well-tempered
  • wenig
  • weniger
  • werden
  • Werk
  • west coast swing
  • Western music
  • western swing
  • whip
  • whistle
  • whistle flute
  • white keys
  • whithorn
  • whizzer
  • whole note
  • whole rest
  • whole step
  • whole tone
  • whole tone scale
  • wie oben
  • wieder
  • wiederholung
  • Wiegenlied
  • Wiener Walzer
  • wind cap
  • wind chimes
  • wind ensemble
  • wind instrument
  • wind machine
  • Windkapsel
  • Windmaschine
  • Windspiel
  • windway
  • Wirbel
  • Wirbelkasten
  • with
  • with the
  • with the voice
  • with the wood
  • without
  • without mute
  • women composers
  • wood block
  • woodshedding
  • woodwind
  • woodwind instrument
  • word painting
  • work
  • world music
  • Wurstfagott

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Definition

Accompanied by or an indication of something to perform an action. For example, "with the wood" indicates that the performer uses the wood of the bow to strike the strings of the instrument.

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Last Updated: 2016-05-06 13:24:07
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