音楽用語辞典

Music Glossary is an app that allows you to search for music terms and symbols that you do not understand on the score.
When you open the dictionary, you can see the symbols, readings, meanings, and explanations.


Some people who are involved in music and who are interested in it
"I'm not good at reading music ..."
Many people think so.
I hope you can overcome your weaknesses by using this music term dictionary!
We hope that you can help us to have more knowledge and enjoyment with a simple search function.

[Japanese syllabary]
[Speed ​​symbol]: Constant speed: Relative speed: Change in speed: Other speeds
You can check it from [Idea symbol].
You can check the detailed contents in the glossary.

～ Function introduction ～

◆ Japanese syllabary ◆

◆ Speed ​​symbol ◆

Symbol for constant speed
Example) Andante Andante at walking speed

Symbol for relative speed
Example) Meno mosso later than before

Symbol indicating change in speed
Example) stringendo stringendo gradually faster

Other speed symbols
Example) Tempo Rubato Tempo rubato at any speed


◆ Idea symbol ◆

Example) calmato Calmato quietly



～～ What is a music symbol ～～

Symbols used in sheet music.
Symbols that use letters are called slogans, and slogans are basically written in Italian.
Different musical symbols are used depending on the notation.
The following musical symbols are used in the staff notation, which is the notation in modern Western music.

[Line] Staff line, Ledger line, Bar line, End line, etc.
[Clef] Clef, C clef, C clef, etc.
[Notes and rests]
[Time signature]
[Accidental] Key signature and accidental. Or sharp, flat, natural, etc.
[Performance symbols] Strength symbols, speed symbols, idea symbols, repetition symbols, modifier symbols, etc.
[There are various other symbols]


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