| Definition | Answer |
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| A mingling or blending together of more than one musical style | |
| A studio effect ranging from subtle swirling sounds to jet plane effects | |
| Indian system of master-pupil teaching | |
| A jazz style popular in the 1920's and 1930's in which the pieces were generally written for a large ensemble to be played in dance halls | |
| A strong reinforcement of a 4/4 beat by a bass drum | |
| Music in which notes are used that are not in the key of the piece | |
| The last section of a vocal raga; a fixed composition in the form of a song | |
| The chord sequence in a jazz song | |
| Rhythms that literally cross the usual pattern of accented and unaccented beats creating a regular irregular accents and syncopated effects | |
| Abbreviation of equalisation, electronically cutting or boosting specific frequencies in a sound | |
| A 'bent' note between the minor and major third | |
| A long note of 8 crotchet beat duration | |
| The notes of a chord played one after the other rather than together e.g. C-E-G-C | |
| A sustained or repeated note (S) on the dominant note of the key | |
| A jazz style requiring virtuosic technique, including fast tempo's and complex harmonies | |
| Double headed drum (in several different sizes) played with sticks | |
| A chord with the third in the bass | |
| The first theme or melody in a piece in Sonato form | |
| A chord in which diatonic notes other than the seventh have been added to the original triad | |
| Hour glass shaped talking drum held under the arm and played with the hand | |
| A solo voice piece with instrumental accompaniment in an Opera | |
| A linking passage often used to change the key of the music (modulate) in preparation for the second subject | |
| Indian flute without keys | |
| An interval larger than an octave; for example a ninth | |
| Replacing one chord with another | |
| Absence of tonality / key | |
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