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- a capella
- solo or group singing without accompaniment
- accelerando
- An increase in tempo
- accent
- Stress on a beat, to make it stand out from others in the measure or phrase
- accompaniment
- Music that is played along with the main theme or voice
- adagio
- Slowly
- allegro
- Lively
- alto
- Normally the lowest female voice, also sometimes sung by high tenors or young boys
- andante
- Moderately slow
- arpeggio
- The notes of a chord played in succession, rather than together
- atonal
- Having no specific key
