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Madrigal
[Italian madrigale]
Maestro
(Italian maestro stands for teacher, master)
Major
[Italian maggiore stands for big]
Major chord
Major gamut
Major triad
Major tuning system
Major-minor modal system
Mandolin
[Italian mandolino stands for little mandola]
Many-voice
March
[French marche stands for legged movement forward]
Masculine voices
Mastersingers
(German Meistersinger stands for master of singing)
Mazur
[Polish mazur — inhabitant of Mazovia]
Measure
(Latin tactus stands for touch, influence)
Mediant
[Latin media stands for middle]
Mediator
[Latin mediator stands for intermediary]
Medium
[Latin medium stands for center]
Melisma
[Greek melismos is a special method of singing]
Melodic declamation
[Greek melos stands for song, Latin declamatio stands for declamation]
Melodic figuration
Melodic major
Melodic minor
Melodic minor gamut
Melodic modes
Melodic modulation
Melodrama
[Greek melos—song and drama-action]
Melody
[Greek melodia stands for tune, from målos — song and ode — singing]
Melos
[Greek melos stands for song]
Mensural notation
[Latin mensura stands for measure, nota stands for sign]
Menuet
[French menuet, from pas menus stands for little steps]
Mesuration
[Latin mensura stands for measure]
Meter
[Freek metron stands for measure]
Metre
Metronome
Mezzo-soprano
[Italian mezzo stands for medial and soprano]
Mi
Mi major
Mi minor
Mi-flat
Mi-flat major
Mi-flat minor
Miniature
[Italian miniatura]
Minim rest
Minnesingers
[German Minnesinger stands for love singer]
Minor
[Italian minore stands for smallest]
Minor chord
Minor gamut
Minor leading seventh chord
Minor triad
[Italian minor stands for junior]
Minor tuning system
Minstrel
Mirror recapitulation
Missa
[Italian messa; French messe, from Latin missa]
Mixolydian mode
Modal alteration
Modal key
Modal modulation
Mode
Mode degrees
Moderator
[Latin moderator stands for moderating, sustaining]
Modulation
[Latin modulatio stands for adherence of measure; Italian modulazione stands for modulation, voice roulade]


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