Bc

basso continuo General Abbreviations

Means : Beacuse for “because.” Unlike other internet slang terms we've covered, “BC” isn't an acronym. Instead, it's an abbreviation that shortens the word but completely retains its meaning #bc #whatdoesbcstandfor #glossarytok.

Abbreviations in music are of two kinds, namely, abbreviations of terms related to musical expression, and the true musical abbreviations by the help of which certain passages, chords, etc., may be notated in a shortened form, to the greater convenience of both composer and performer.

“Adapted” is abbreviated as ad., “arranged” is abbreviated as arr., and “transcribed” is abbreviated trans.

IMSLP:Abbreviations for Instruments

Standardized under the Julian and Gregorian calendars, the system spread throughout Europe and the Christian world during the centuries that followed. AD stands for Anno Domini, Latin for “in the year of the Lord”, while BC stands for “before Christ”.

In social studies, BCE stands for 'before the common era'; it is the same thing as BC.

Da capo Da capo, abbreviated D.C. means "from the beginning". D.C. Sections are usually much longer than sections using repeat marks. In this example the D.C. section is shorter than most. Da capo is used with "Fine" (which means end).

Understanding the construction of the Orchestration Value:

Transcribing music is the act of listening to something, working it out by ear and then capturing that, either in your head, on an instrument, paper or within some other medium where you can analyse, take apart and replay it.

Violoncello Violoncello (cello, violoncello) vc.

Each instrument has unique characteristics, such as the different ways they produce a sound, the materials used to create them, and their overall appearance. These characteristics ultimately divide instruments into four families: woodwinds, brass, percussion, and strings.