English new terms dictionary. 2014.
agogic — /euh goj ik, euh goh jik/, n. Music. stress given to a note through prolonged duration. Also called agogic accent. [1890 95; < Gk agog(é) course + IC (modeled on G agogisch)] * * * … Universalium
agogic — /əˈgɒdʒɪk/ (say uh gojik) adjective of or relating to variations of tempo in a piece of music. {Greek agōgē tempo + ic} …
Accent (music) — In music, an accent is an emphasis placed on a particular note, either as a result of its context or specifically indicated by an accent mark. Accents contribute to the articulation and prosody of a performance of a musical phrase. Compared to… … Wikipedia
Bar (music) — Types of bar lines In musical notation, a bar (or measure) is a segment of time defined by a given number of beats of a given duration. Typically, a piece consists of several bars of the same length, and in modern musical notation the number of… … Wikipedia
agogics — agogic, adj. /euh goj iks, euh goh jiks/, n. (usually used with a sing. v.) Music. the theory that accent within a musical phrase can be produced by modifying the duration of certain notes rather than by increasing dynamic stress. [1920 25; see… … Universalium
a|gog|ic — «uh GOJ ihk, uh GOH gihk», adjective. Music. effected by or involving a lengthening of the time value of a note: »agogic accents, agogic nuances. Indian music, unlike African, is not dynamic. Its rhythms are agogic (Listener). ╂[< German… … Useful english dictionary
Metronome — For other uses, see Metronome (disambiguation). Mechanical metronome A metronome is any device that produces regular, metrical ticks (beats, clicks) settable in beats per minute. These ticks represent a fixed, regular aural pulse; some metronomes … Wikipedia
Historically informed performance — (also referred to as period performance, authentic performance, or (HIP)) is an approach in the performance of music and theater. Within this approach, the performance adheres to state of the art knowledge of the aesthetic criteria of the period… … Wikipedia
agogics — iks noun plural but usually singular in construction Etymology: German agogik, from Greek agōgē + German ik ics 1. : the musical theory that rhetorical emphasis involves not only dynamic stress but also the emphasis implied in the greater… … Useful english dictionary
Zsigmond Szathmáry — (born 28 April 1939 in Hódmezővásárhely, near Szeged) is a Hungarian organist, pianist, composer, and conductor.LifeSzathmáry studied composition with Ferenc Szabó and organ with Ferenc Gergely at the Franz Liszt Music Academy in Budapest from… … Wikipedia
