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C

Cavatina
[Italian cavatina]
Cadence
[French cadence, from Italian cadenza stands for ending]
Cadence six-four chord
Cambiata
[Italian cambiare stands for change, substitute]
Chamber music
[Italian camera stands for room, chamber]
Canon
[Greek canon stands for regulation, example]
Cantata
[Italian cantata, from cantare stands for sing]
Cantilena
[Italian cantilena, Latin cantilena stands for melodious singing, crooning, humming]
Cantus firmus
[Latin cantus firmus, abbr. ñ. f. stands for unflinching, inviolable canto]
Canzone
[Italian canzone stands for a song]
Canzonet
[Italian canzonetta stands for ditty]
Capella
[Italian cappella stands for chapel]
Capriccio
[Italian capriccio stands for caprice, whim]
Carnai
Castanets
[Italian castagnetti, Spain castanà stands for chestnut]
Circle of fourths
Circle of fourths and fifths
Circle of fifths
Clavecin
[French clavecin]
Clarinet
[Italian clarinetto]
Clef
Coda
[Italian coda stands for tail, end, train]
Chimes
[Italian ñàmpanå]
Campanelli
[Italian campanelli]
Coloratura
[Italian coloratura stands for color, decoration]
Coloratura soprano
Composer
[Latin compositor stands for compiler, composer]
Composition
[Latin corapositio stands for creation, arrangement]
Competition
[Latin concursus stands for encounter]
Conservatoire
[Latin conservare stands for conserve, preserve]
Consonance
[Latin consonans stands for harmoniously sounding]
Contrabass
[Italian contrabasso, abbr. basso]
Contralto
[Italian contralto]
Counterpoint
[Lat. punctum contra punctum stands for point contra point, i.e. note contra note]
Contrafagott
[Italian ñontrafagotto]
Contra octave
Contra exposition
[Latin contra stands for against and expositio stands for exposition]
Concerto
[Latin concertare stands for compete or Italian concerto —consent, harmony]
Concertina
Concertino
[Italian concertino]
Concerto grosso
[Italian concerto grosso, literally stands for big concerto]
Corus
[French corps de ballet stands for manpower, «body» of the ballet]
Crescendo
[Italian crescendo, abbr. cresc. literally stands for growing up, intensifying]
Culminating point
[Latin culmen stands for top]
Couplet
[French couplet stands for strophe]
Couplet form
[French couplet stands for strophe]
Chord inversion
Common chord
Congeneric voices
Congeneric choir
Closely related keys
Copulative part
Chord
(Italian accordo, French accord stands for harmony)
Chord system
Circle canon
Chord kind
Children’s Music School (CMS)
Children’s voices
Conductor
(French diriger stands for manage, direct, lead)
Conclusion
Chant
Compound ternary form


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