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In music, ornaments or embellishments are musical flourishes - typically, added notes - that are not essential to carry the overall line of the melody (or harmony), but serve instead to decorate or "ornament" that line (or harmony), provide added interest and variety, and give the performer the opportunity to add ...

[Italian, enrgetic] A directive to a musician to perform the marked passage of music with energy or in a vigorous and energetic manner.

The term exoticism is derived from the noun exotic. In music, exoticism entails a variety of newness in the form of playing and even the way the music is accepted by the audience. Musical exoticism, therefore, is the process of evoking in music whether the music is exotic or from one's own country.

Espressivo (Italian: 'expressive'). An instruction meaning that a passage should be played with expression, or expressively.

ornamentation, in music, the embellishment of a melody, either by adding notes or by modifying rhythms. In European music, ornamentation is added to an already complete composition in order to make it more pleasing.

Embellishing tones are often not part of the prevailing chord. Types of embellishing tones include passing tones, neighbor tones, appoggiaturas, escape tones, pedal tones, suspensions, and anticipations. A type of motion where a chord tone moves by step to another tone, then moves back to the original chord tone.

Typically, energetic tracks feel fast, loud, and noisy. For example, death metal has high energy, while a Bach prelude scores low on the scale. Tempo: The overall estimated tempo of a track in beats per minute (BPM).

Our favorite melodies release dopamine, known as the feel-good hormone, which activates our brain's pleasure and reward system. Music can have a positive, immediate impact on our mental state; fast tempos can psychologically and physiologically arouse us, helping energize us for the day.

Water‐colour; sometimes musically applied to a piece of delicate texture, as in Eric Fenby's arr. for str. (1938), as Aquarelles, of Delius's 2 wordless chs. 'To be sung of a summer night on the water' (1917). From: aquarelle in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music »

Just as nationalism reflected a preoccupation with the composer's own national heritage, exoticism was a Romantic fascination with music from other lands. An often cited example of this tendency was Rimsky Korsakov's Scheherazade, depicting scenes from the Arabian Nights.

The world famous conductor Herbert. Blomstedt claims that espressivo means a. bit louder than the forte/piano notated, and. dolce means a bit softer.

espansivo: effusive; excessive in emotional expression; gushy. espirando: expiring; i.e., dying away. espressione: expressively. espressivo or espr.: expressively.