Music Glossary: bar

Sharp, flat, or natural sign altering pitch from the key signature; typically lasts for the measure. more

Organization of beats; simple divides by 2 (2/4, 3/4, 4/4), compound by 3 (6/8, 9/8). more

Arm attached to trem bridges to vary pitch; colloquially “tremolo” though effect is vibrato. more