Primary chords

Quaver

Note values

Octaves

Ornamentation

Ostinato

Piano (dynamic marking)

Pianissimo

Pentatonic

Phrasing

Pitch bend

Pizzacato

Polyphonic/contrapuntal

Polyrhythm

Crotchet

Disjunct

Cyclic

Dissonant

Dotted notes

Sustained note or notes at a fixed pitch, usually as a bass part.

Drone

Forte

Fortissimo

Falsetto

First movement form

Flat

Da capo aria

Free rhythm

Glissando/slide/portamento

Ground bass

Harmonic/homophonic

Diatonic

Hemiola

Imitation

Imperfect cadence

Improvisation

Diminuendo

Interrupted cadence

Interval

Inversion

Irregular rhythms

Key

Layered

Major

Diminished

Metre

Mezzo Forte

Middle eight

Minim

Minor

Minuet and trio

Diminution

Modal

Modulation

Mordent

Mezzo piano

Accent

Acciacatura

Added seventh

Alberti Bass

Appoggiatura

Arch shape, arch form

Arpeggio

Augmentation

Bar

Binary form

Bi-rhythm

Blue note

BMP

Broken chords.

Cadence

Cadenza

Call and response

Canonic

Chamber group

Chamber music

Chord

Chord symbol

Chromatic

Coda/codetta

Compound time

Con arco

Concerto

Conjunct

Continuo

Crescendo