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41chamber music — music suited for performance in a room or a small concert hall, esp. for two or more, but usually fewer than ten, solo instruments. [1780 90] * * * Music composed for small instrumental ensembles and performed without a conductor. Traditionally… …
42Meter (music) — Musical and lyric metre. See also: Hymn meter and Poetic meter. Meter or metre is a term that music has inherited from the rhythmic element of poetry (Scholes 1977; Latham 2002) where it means the number of lines in a verse, the number of… …
43Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… …
44Qigong — For the artist, see Qigong (artist). Qigong Traditional Chinese 氣功 Simplified Chinese 气功 …
45Berimbau — The berimbau is a single string percussion instrument, a musical bow, from Brazil. The berimbau s origins are not entirely clear, but there is not much doubt on its African origin, as no Indigenous Brazilian or European people use musical bows,… …
46Neurofeedback — (NFB), also called neurotherapy, neurobiofeedback or EEG biofeedback is a type of biofeedback that uses realtime displays of electroencephalography or functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to illustrate brain activity, often with a goal of …
47Tuplet — This article is about the note groupings. For mathematical grouping, see tuple. Irrational rhythm (  Play …
48Byzantine literature — may be defined as the Greek literature of the Middle Ages, whether written in the territory of the Byzantine Empire or outside its bordersEncyclopaedia Britannica Greek literature: Byzantine literature ] . It forms the second period in the… …
49Cross-beat — This article is about music. For horology, see Escapement#Cross beat escapement. For cross beat tonguing, see tonguing. For the Christian media organization, see Cross Rhythms. In music, a cross beat or cross rhythm is a form of polyrhythm. Cross …
50symphony — /sim feuh nee/, n., pl. symphonies. 1. Music. a. an elaborate instrumental composition in three or more movements, similar in form to a sonata but written for an orchestra and usually of far grander proportions and more varied elements. b. an… …
