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218 MODERN HARMONYRegulated pulsation, forward movementin time-duration.Bendering, performance ; mode ofinterpretation of music.Besolution, the precedure of adiscord to the concord whichsatisfactorily follows it.Besolution chord, the chord onwhich a discord resolves.Bhythm, the regular recurrence ofaccents and the arrangement ofsentences.Bhythmical influence, the influenceof accents and phrases and thearrangement of sentences.Bozuantic movement, the fertilizationof the musical impulse byliterature, which began withSchumann.Bomanticist, a composer of theRomantic school.SSans hate et noblement, withouthaste, and with great dignity.Scalar, scalewise ; by melodic step.Scale efieteness, a scale worn threadbare.Scale material, the individual notesof a scale.Scale motion, melodic motion bystep.Scalewise, by melodic step.Scherzando, playfully.Schnell, fast.Segue simili, to be played or sungin a similar manner.Sehr lebhaft, very fast.Sehr rasch, very impetuously.Semichorus, half, or a part only ofthe singers.Semitone, a twelfth part of theoctave.Semplice, simply.Sempre ritard, always slow.Sempre rubato, always with artistictime-placing.Sentences, melodic lengths or divisionsin a piece of music.Sequences, the same progressionsor intervals used again on other•'degrees of the scale.Sequencing, or sequential progression,progression by sequence,more or less exact.Sextuple, a beat divided into sixequal parts.Similar motion, parts moving inthe same direction.Sonata-form, the form in which thefirst movement of a sonata isgenerally written.Song cycles, a set of songs with amore or less definite connection.Spirituoso, spiritedly.Staccato, short and crisp.Staccatoing, playing or singing ina short, distinct manner.Strings, violins, violas, 'celli, etc.Subdominant, fourth degree of adiatonic scale.Subito, quickly; suddenly.Subjects, the themes around whicha movement is built.Superposition of thirds, thirdsplaced one above another.Suspensions, the holding of a noteinto another chord to which itdoes not belong.Sympathetic vibration, the vibrationof a second note in unisonor in some harmonic relation, setin motion automatically by thevibration of the first.Symphony, a series of three or fourmovements for orchestra accordingto some definite scheme.Technique, technical equipmentin harmony—mastery of musicalsound.Temperament, a system of tuning.Tempo de mazurka, in the time ofa mazurka.Tetrachord, a group of four scalenotes, two tones and a semitone.