Aspect of Music - Other Common Aspects and Terms

Other Common Aspects and Terms

Other terms used to discuss particular pieces include note, which is an abstraction which refers to either a specific pitch and/or rhythm or the written symbol; chord, which is a simultaneity of notes heard as some sort of unit; and chord progression which is a succession of chords (simultaneity succession).

For a more comprehensive list of terms see: List of musical topics

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