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divisi In musical terminology, divisi, or as typically printed “div.,” is an instruction to divide a single section of instruments into multiple subsections. This usually applies to the violins of the string section in an orchestra, although violas, cellos, and double basses can also be divided.

division abbreviation. ​(in writing) division.

not divided non divisi (not comparable) (music) not divided.

: immediately, suddenly. used as a direction in music.

if you divide a string part into more than 2 parts (for which you'd simply write "divisi"), you would use "div. in 3" or "div. in 4" or however many parts you want. "a2" means "with the two" or "for two".

When writing divisi for strings, it is usual to write the two parts on a single line (with stems up and down) unless the music is complex or there are multiple divisi, in which case separate staves. A solo instrument is written above the section, when both are playing together.

division div represents a block-level portion of a document such as a few paragraphs, or an image with its caption. div stands for division.

Definition of 'div' 1. dividend. 2. division.

sub. p - the symbol for subito piano, or suddenly quiet. sfz - the symbol for sforzando, which means suddenly and forcefully loud or accented fp - the symbol for forte piano, where music starts forte and immediately drops to piano - the symbol for diminuendo, which is similar to a decrescendo.

However, in the context of music, a coda is a musical element at the end of a song or a composition that brings the whole piece to an end. The length of a coda can vary greatly, spanning from just a few bars at the end of a song to an entire longer section that brings the song or musical composition to a close.

divisi a3 would mean that there should be 3 parts, divided amongst every player in the orchestra. If you wanted 3 players to play 3 individual parts, you could write "3 players."

A beat can be subdivided in numerous ways. Most commonly beats are evenly divided in two, in four, or in three. Most music is played in 4/4 time, or Common Time.