useless trivia: What Word Means: An African Musical Instrument, The Thumb Piano?

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- Musical term to indicate the tonality of a piece based on the major or minor scales and their relationship between the notes of the scale and chords built around them. There are two traditional types of keys (major or minor) depending upon whether they are based on the notes of the major or minor scale.?

- This indicates the precise key of the piece. Sharps or flats are placed at the beginning of a composition after the clef. Any other alteration (e.g. a brief modulation to another key, is indicated by accidentals. If there is an extended passage in a new key, however, then a new key signature may appear. The key signature must be represented at the beginning of every new stave in a composition (although not always in popular music). ?

(Ger.) - Little.?

(It.) - Mournful, sad.?

(Fr.) - A type of trouvere song similar to the sequence with sections of irregular length and melodic repetition.?