Music Glossary: solo

Work for solo instrument(s) and orchestra emphasizing contrast and virtuosity. more

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Five-note scale (1–♭3–4–5–♭7); central to rock, blues, funk, and pop solos. more

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Introductory piece or standalone character work, often paired with a fugue. more

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