бас баритон

The lowest male voice, usually the old wise man in Tragic opera or the old fool in Comic opera. A typical bass role is that of Boris in Mussorgsky’s Boris Godunov.

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Drama; Opera

The speed at which a musical performance is played, i.e., andante (going along), largo (quite slow), prestissimo (very fast).

фуга

Drama; Opera

A musical form in which a melody, called the subject or theme, is played by one instrument, then taken up by others as the earlier instruments continue.

гранд опера

Drama; Opera

Opera in the grand manner, signified by grandeur and size in cast, orchestra and sets. Opera that is completely sung from beginning to end, with no spoken dialogue. This style of ...

тенор

Drama; Opera

the male voice intermediate between alto and baritone, having a range approximately from the B a ninth below middle C to the G a fifth above it; a singer with such a voice; a ...

гармония

Drama; Opera

The relationship of tones that sound simultaneously, or any particular position of pitches sounded simultaneously.

импровизация

Drama; Opera

The invention of music as it is played, usually within the framework of a specific musical form.

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