Composer – person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media.
The Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary, with definitions, pronunciations, examples, quizzes and simulations
, for musicians, composers and music lovers
Dolmetsch free online music dictionary, complete, with references to a list of specialised music dictionaries (by continent, by instrument, by genre, etc.)
Musico-Dico, a little music encyclopedia.
"On Hermeneutical Ethics and Education: Bach als Erzieher", a paper by Prof. Miguel Ángel Quintana Paz in which he explains the history of the different views hold about music in Western societies, since the Ancient Greece to our days.
BBC Blast Music For 13- to 19-year-olds interested in learning about, making, performing and talking about music.
Musical Terms - Glossary of music terms from Naxos
, addressing a variety of musical topics for a wide audience
Arts and Music Uplifting Society towards Transformation and Tolerance Articles meant to stimulate people's awareness about the peace enhancing, transforming,
PhilosophyOfMusic.org edited by Dustin Garlitz
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December 15, 2023
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See also Index of music articles The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to music Music human expression often in the medium of time using the structures of sounds or tones and silence It may be expressed in terms of pitch rhythm harmony and timbre Contents 1 Definition of music 2 History of music 2 1 By region or ethnicity 3 Musical ensembles 4 Genres of music 4 1 Music by region 5 Musical compositions 5 1 Types of musical pieces and compositions 5 1 1 Single movement forms 5 1 2 Multi movement forms 5 2 Sections of a piece or composition 5 3 Musical notation 5 3 1 Variations of musical notation 6 Musical techniques 7 Musical skills and procedures 7 1 Vocal ranges 7 1 1 Female ranges 7 1 2 Male ranges 8 Musical instruments 9 Music technology 10 Music industry 10 1 Music industry participants 11 Music theory 11 1 Elements of music 12 Musicology 12 1 Music education 13 Music and politics 14 Music organizations 15 Music publications 16 Psychology of music 17 See also 18 External linksDefinition of music editDefinition of music One of the arts One of the performing arts One of the humanities An academic discipline History of music editSee also List of musical genres by era History of music Timeline of musical events Prehistoric music Ancient music Music in ancient India Music of Mesopotamia Music of ancient Greece Music of ancient RomeArt music Andalusian classical music Arab classical music Chinese classical music Indian classical music Carnatic music Hindustani classical music Persian traditional music Sasanian musicWestern classical music Dates of classical music eras Early music period European medieval music Saint Gall Saint Martial Goliard Ars antiqua Notre Dame school Troubadour Trouvere Minnesang Ars nova Trecento Ars subtilior Renaissance music Common practice period Baroque music the galant music period Classical period Romantic music 20th century classical music Impressionism Expressionist Modernism Neoclassicism Experimental music Postmodern music Contemporary classical music 21st century classical musicBy region or ethnicity edit Timeline of trends in Australian music Byzantine music Timeline of Chinese music Timeline of Italian music Timeline of music in the United States History of music in the biblical periodMusical ensembles editMusical ensemble Band Band rock and pop Brass band Concert band Fanfare band Jazz band Big band Marching band Military band Ottoman military band One man band Pipe band Camerata Chapel Choir Flute choir Men s chorus Singakademie Decet Duet Piano duet Duodecet Gamelan Nonet Octet String octet Orchestra Pit orchestra String orchestra Percussion ensemble Quartet Flute quartet Piano quartet Saxophone quartet String quartet Wind quartet Woodwind quartet Quintet Brass quintet Clarinet quintet Pierrot ensemble String quintet Wind quintet Septet Sextet Piano sextet String sextet Sinfonietta Trio Clarinet trio Jazz trio Organ trio Piano trio String trio Genres of music editMusic genre list Blues Classical Country Electronic Electronic dance Electronica Folk Funk Gospel Grunge Hip hop Jazz Avant garde jazz Chamber jazz Free jazz Latin jazz Orchestral jazz Latin Latin ballad Martial music Pop Dance pop Electropop Reggae Rhythm and blues Rock Heavy metal Progressive rock Psychedelic rock Punk rock Ska Theatre music Ballet Opera Musical theatre Incidental music Music by region edit Cultural and regional genres of music AfricaWest Africa nbsp dd Benin Burkina Faso Cape Verde Cote d Ivoire Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea Bissau Liberia Mali Mauritania Niger Nigeria Senegal Sierra Leone Togo dd dd North Africa nbsp dd Algeria Egypt Libya Mauritania Morocco Sudan South Sudan Tunisia Western Sahara dd dd Central Africa nbsp dd Angola Burundi Cameroon Central African Republic Chad The Democratic Republic of the Congo Equatorial Guinea Gabon Republic of the Congo Rwanda Sao Tome and Principe dd dd East Africa nbsp dd Burundi Comoros Djibouti Eritrea Ethiopia Kenya Madagascar Malawi 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only New Caledonia France Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Vanuatu dd MicronesiaFederated States of Micronesia Guam USA Kiribati Marshall Islands Nauru Northern Mariana Islands USA Palau Wake Island USA dd PolynesiaAmerican Samoa USA Chatham Islands NZ Cook Islands NZ Easter Island Chile French Polynesia France Hawaii USA Loyalty Islands France Niue NZ Pitcairn Islands UK Adamstown Samoa Tokelau NZ Tonga Tuvalu Wallis and Futuna France dd dd South America nbsp Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Falkland Islands Guyana Paraguay Peru Suriname Uruguay Venezuela dd South AtlanticAscension Island Saint Helena Tristan da Cunha dd Musical compositions editMusical composition Types of musical pieces and compositions edit Musical form Single movement forms edit Strophic form AA Binary form AB Ternary form less often tertiary ABA Arch form ABCBA Multi movement forms edit Ballet Cantata Chorale Concerto Dance Etude Fantasia Fugue Mass Opera Oratorio Prelude Requiem Rhapsody Sonata Suite Symphonic poem Symphony Sections of a piece or composition edit Section music Introduction Exposition Recapitulation Verse Refrain chorus Bridge Interlude Guitar solo Conclusion Coda FadeoutMusical notation edit Musical notation Staff Clefs Key signature Key Time signature Beats Bars Measures Ledger lines Grand staff Notes Note values Dotted notes Ties Accidentals Tempo Dynamics Lyrics included on vocal music Modern musical symbols Score for ensembles Sheet musicVariations of musical notation edit Percussion notation Figured bass Lead sheets Chord charts Shape note system Musical techniques editBell chord Broken chords Arpeggio Bass arpeggiation Non harmonic arpeggio Ostinato Tremolo Guitar performance techniquesMusical skills and procedures editAbsolute pitch Ear training Fingering Learning music by ear Modulation Numerical sight singing Practice Relative pitch Sight reading Swinging Transposition Tuning Virtuosity Vocal ranges edit Vocal range Female ranges edit Soprano Mezzo soprano Contralto Male ranges edit Boy soprano Sopranist Alto Tenor Baritone Bass baritone Bass Musical instruments editMusical instrument List of musical instruments Wind instruments Percussion instruments String instruments Voice Electronic instruments Keyboard instruments Musical keyboard See also the List of musical instruments by Hornbostel Sachs numberMusic technology editMusic technology Electric music technology Electronic and digital music technology Mechanical music technologyMusic industry editMusic industry Album Compact disc CD Compact Cassette Concert Concert tour Grammy Awards Music recording sales certification Performance Record Record industry Recording studio Single Music industry participants edit A amp R ASCAP Band manager Booking agent BMI Copyright collective Disc jockey MCPS Musician person who writes performs or makes music Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music Instrumentalist one who plays a musical instrument Traditional instrumentalist one who plays folk music on traditional instruments such as gongs Classical instrumentalist one who plays classical music usually with Western orchestral instruments such as the violin flute etc Instrumentalists who plays popular music one who plays with instruments in the big band e g the electric guitar drums saxophone trumpet trombone etc Singer a vocalist Composer person who creates music either by musical notation or oral tradition for interpretation and performance or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media Songwriter Arranger Conductor leads a musical ensemble A conductor may simultaneously act as an instrumentalist in the ensemble Recording artist creates recorded music such as CDs and MP3 files Musicians Union Publisher PRS Record producer Record label Record distributor Tour promoter Road crew roadies Performance rights organisation Music theory editMusic theory Elements of music edit Elements of music Pitch Scale Mode Chord Dynamics music Articulation Texture Consonance and dissonance Expression Harmony Melody Musical form Notation Rhythm Timbre Musicology editMusicology Biomusicology Evolutionary musicology Cognitive musicology Ethnomusicology Historical musicology Systematic musicology Sociomusicology music sociology Philosophy of music Music acoustics physics of music Computer sciences of music Sound and music computing Music information retrieval Computing in musicology Zoomusicology Music education edit Music education Music lessons Music and politics editMusic and politics Music organizations editMusicians Union UK Sony Music Entertainment International Music Council International Federation of the Phonographic Industry Australian Recording Industry AssociationMusic publications editThis section is empty You can help by adding to it February 2018 Psychology of music editPsychology of music Cognitive musicology Cognitive neuroscience of music Culture in music cognition Music and emotion Music specific disorders Music therapy Psychoacoustics Psychoanalysis and music Psychology of music preferenceSee also edit nbsp Music portalIndex of music articles Glossary of musical terminology Outline of the Beatles Outline of the DoorsExternal links editMusic at Wikipedia s sister projects nbsp Definitions from Wiktionary nbsp Media from Commons nbsp News from Wikinews nbsp Quotations from Wikiquote nbsp Texts from Wikisource nbsp Textbooks from Wikibooks nbsp Resources from Wikiversity Taxonomy of musical instruments The Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary with definitions pronunciations examples quizzes and simulations The Music Web Music Encyclopedia for musicians composers and music lovers Dolmetsch free online music dictionary complete with references to a list of specialised music dictionaries by continent by instrument by genre etc Musico Dico a little music encyclopedia On Hermeneutical Ethics and Education Bach als Erzieher a paper by Prof Miguel Angel Quintana Paz in which he explains the history of the different views hold about music in Western societies since the Ancient Greece to our days BBC Blast Music For 13 to 19 year olds interested in learning about making performing and talking about music Musical Terms Glossary of music terms from Naxos Monthly Online Features From Bloomingdale School of Music addressing a variety of musical topics for a wide audience Arts and Music Uplifting Society towards Transformation and Tolerance Articles meant to stimulate people s awareness about the peace enhancing transforming PhilosophyOfMusic org edited by Dustin Garlitz Experimental Early Music Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Outline of music amp oldid 1184102898, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
