An Seotal - The Gaelic Terminology Database

a cappella: a cappella; adv; they sang a cappella sheinn iad a cappella; Subject: Music
a cappella: a cappella; adj; a cappella singing seinn a cappella; a cappella imitative singing seinn atharraiseach a cappella; Subject: Music
accelerando: accelerando; adv; they played accelerando chluich iad accelerando; Subject: Music
accelerando: accelerando; adj; an accelerando passage mòr-earrann accelerando; Subject: Music
accent: aicinn; n(m); accent - aicinn poss caccents - aicinnean pl; Subject: Music
accidental: seachran; n(m); accidental - seachrain poss caccidentals - seachranan pl; lower accidental ìslich seachran; reason for accidental adhbhar seachrain; Subject: Music
accompagnato: accompagnato; n(f); accompagnato - accompagnato poss caccompagnatos - accompagnatothan pl; Subject: Music
accompaniment: ceòl-taic; n(m); accompaniment - ciùil-taic poss caccompaniments - ceòl-taic(ean) pl; extent of accompaniment meud ciùil-taic; Subject: Music
accompanist: neach-taic; n(m); accompanist - neach-taic poss caccompanists - luchd-taic pl; role of the accompanist dreuchd an neach-taic; without accompanist gun neach-taic; Subject: Music
accompany: thoir taic do; vb; accompany the song thoir taic don òran; Subject: Music
accordion: bogsa; n(m); accordion - bogsa poss caccordions - bogsaichean pl; accordion music ceòl a' bhogsa; playing the accordion a' cluich a' bhogsa; piano accordion bogsa-piàna; Subject: Music
acoustic: acustaig; adj; acoustic qualities feartan acustaig; acoustic amplifier meudaichear acustaig; acoustic guitar giotàr acustaig; Subject: Music
acoustics: acustaigs; n(m/f); acoustics - acustaigs poss c; good acoustics acustaigs mhath; acoustics qualities feartan acustaigs; Subject: Music
adaptation: ath-riochdachadh; n(m); adaptation - ath-riochdachaidh poss cadaptations - ath-riochdachaidhean pl; suitability of the adaptation freagarrachd an ath-riochdachaidh; Subject: Music
adapted: ath-riochdaichte; adj; Subject: Music
air: fonn; n(m); air - fuinn poss cairs - fuinn pl; Subject: Music
aleatoric: aleatoric; adj; Subject: Music
allegro: allegro; n(m/f); allegro - allegro poss callegros - allegrothan pl; allegro assai allegro assai; allegro at beginning of symphony allegro aig toiseach siomfonaidh; Subject: Music
allemande: allemande; n(f); allemande - allemande poss callemandes - allemandeathan pl; Subject: Music
almand: almand; n(m/f); almand - almand poss calmands - almandathan pl; Subject: Music
alto: alto; n(f); alto - alto poss caltos - altothan pl; alto singer seinneadair alto; Subject: Music
anacrusis: anacrusis; n(f); anacrusis - anacrusis poss canacruses - anancruses pl; Subject: Music
anthem: laoidh; n(m/f); anthem - laoidhe poss canthems - laoidhean pl; national anthem laoidh nàiseanta; Subject: Music
antiphonal: antifonail; adj; Subject: Music
arco: arco; n(m); arco - arco poss carcos - arcothan pl; Subject: Music
aria: àiria; n(f); aria - àiria poss carias - àiriathan pl; singing a long aria a' seinn àiria fhada; coloratura aria àiria coloratura; Subject: Music
arioso: arioso; n(m); arioso - arioso poss cariosos - ariosothan pl; Subject: Music
arpeggio: arpeggio; n(m/f); arpeggio - arpeggio poss carpeggios - arpeggiothan pl; Subject: Music
ascend: dìrich; vb; ascend to a higher note dìrich gu nota nas àirde; Subject: Music
ascending: dìreadh; vb n; notes which are ascending or descending notaichean a tha a' dìreadh no a' teàrnadh; ascending to a higher note a' dìreadh gu nota nas àirde; Subject: Music
ascending: dìridh; adj; ascending scale sgèile-dìridh; ascending scales sgèilean-dìridh; extent of ascending scale meud sgèile-dìridh; ascending sequences ruithean-dìridh; Subject: Music
atonal: eu-tònalach; adj; atonal songs òrain eu-tònalach; Subject: Music
atonality: eu-tònalachd; n(f); atonality - eu-tònalachd poss catonalities - eu-tònalachdan pl; features of atonality feartan eu-tònalachd; Subject: Music
augment: meudaich; vb; augment interval in the music meudaich eadar-ùine sa cheòl; Subject: Music
augmentation: meudachadh; n(m); augmentation - meudachaidh poss caugmentations - meudachaidhean pl; notes of the augmentation notaichean a' mheudachaidh; Subject: Music
ayre: ayre; n(m); ayre - ayre poss cayres - ayreathan pl; Subject: Music
ballad: bailead; n(m); ballad - baileid poss cballads - baileadan pl; Subject: Music
ballet: ballet; n(f); ballet - ballet poss cballets - ballethean pl; Subject: Music
ballett: ballett; n(f); ballett - ballett poss cballetts - ballettean pl; Subject: Music
band: còmhlan; n(m); band - còmhlain poss cbands - còmhlain pl; dance band còmhlan dannsa; pipe band còmhlan pìoba; Subject: Music
bar line: bàr-loidhne; n(f); bar line - bàr-loidhne poss cbar lines - bàr-loidhnichean pl; double bar line bàr-loidhne dhùbailte; Subject: Music
baritone: baratòn; n(m); baritone - baratòn poss cbaritones - baratònan pl; the baritone's voice guth a' bharatòn; Subject: Music
baroque: baroc; n(m); baroque - baroc poss c; Baroque period Linn a' Bharoc; Subject: Music
baroque: baroc; adj; baroque musical pieces pìosan ciùil baroc; baroque music ceòl baroc; baroque art ealain bharoc; Subject: Music
bass: beus; n(m); bass - beus poss cbasses - beusan pl; bass line beus-loidhne; descending bass line beus-loidhne teàrnaidh; bass singing seinn bheusan; bass clef beus-chleaf; Alberti bass beus Alberti; bass trombone beus-thrombòn; double bass prò-bheus; figured bass beus figearach; fretless bass beus gun cheap; ground bass bonn-bheus; first bass ceud-bheus; Subject: Music
bass clef: beus-chleaf; n(m); bass clef - beus-chleaf poss cbass clefs - beus-chleafan pl; bass clef pitch pitse beus-chleaf; bass clef symbol comharra beus-chleaf; Subject: Music
bass trombone: beus-thrombòn; n(m); bass trombone - beus-thrombòn poss cbass trombones - beus-thrombònan pl; bass trombone music ceòl beus-thrombòn; Subject: Music
bassoon: basùn; n(m); bassoon - basùn poss cbassoons - basùnaichean pl; contra bassoon basùn contra; double reed bassoon basùn le dà ribheid; playing the bassoon a' cluiche a' bhasùn; Subject: Music
baton: batan; n(m); baton - batain poss cbatons - batanan pl; raising the baton a' togail a' bhatain; the conductor's baton batan an stiùiriche-ciùil; Subject: Music
beat: buille; n(f); beat - buille poss cbeats - buillean pl; echo beat iar-bhuille; rhythm of the beat ruitheam na buille; beating a' cumail na buille; keeping the beat a' cumail na buille; Subject: Music
bellows: balg-sèididh; n(m); bellows - builg-sèididh poss cbellows - builg-sèididh pl; the accordion's bellows builg-sèididh a' bhogsa; Subject: Music
birl: barral; n(m); birl - barrail poss cbirls - barralan pl; Subject: Music
blockbuster: blocbustair; n(m); blockbuster - blocbustair poss cblockbusters - blocbustairean pl; Subject: Music
blowing: sèideadh; n(m); blowing - sèididh poss cblowings - sèididhean pl; Subject: Music
blues: blues; n(m); blues - blues poss cblues - blues pl; blues music ceòl blues; descending blues scales sgèile-teàrnaidh blues; Subject: Music
boogie woogie: boogie woogie; n(m); boogie woogie - boogie woogie poss c; Subject: Music
bossa nova: bossa nova; n(m); bossa nova - bossa nova poss cbossa nova - bossa novathan pl; Subject: Music
bottom note: nota-buinn; n(f) / adj; bottom note - nota-buinn poss cbottom notes - notaichean-buinn pl; single tone bottom note nota-buinn aona-tòna; Subject: Music
boureé: boureé; n(f); boureé - boureé poss cboureé - boureéthean pl; Subject: Music
bouzouki: bouzouki; n(m); bouzouki - bouzouki poss cbouzoukis - bouzoukiathan pl; Subject: Music
bowing: boghadh; n(m); bowing - boghaidh poss cbowings - boghaidhean pl; Subject: Music
brace: cuing; n(f); brace - cuinge poss cbraces - cuingean pl; Subject: Music
breve: brìbh; n(m); breve - brìbh poss cbreves - brìbhean pl; breve note nota brìbh; Subject: Music
cadence: dùnadh; n(m); cadence - dùnaidh poss ccadences - dùnaidhean pl; perfect cadence dùnadh coileanta; plagel cadence dùnadh plagal; imperfect cadence dùnadh neo-choileanta; interrupted cadence dùnadh briste; Subject: Music
calypso: calypso; n(m); calypso - calypso poss ccalypsos - calypsothan pl; Subject: Music
canon: canon; n(m); canon - canon poss ccanons - canonan pl; Subject: Music
cantata: cantàta; n(f); cantata - cantàta poss ccantatas - cantàtathan pl; cantata singing and playing seinn is cluiche cantàta; Subject: Music
canzona: canzona; n(f); canzona - canzona poss ccanzonas - canzonathan pl; Subject: Music
cello: cello; n(f); cello - cello poss ccellos - cellothan pl; playing the cello a' cluiche na cello; Subject: Music
chaconne: chaconne; n(f); chaconne - chaconne poss cchaconnes - chaconneathan pl; Subject: Music
chant: canadh; n(m); chant - canaidh poss cchants - canaidhean pl; Subject: Music
chest register: guth-clèibh; n(m); chest register - guth-clèibh poss cchest registers - guthan-clèibh pl; low chest register guth-clèibh ìosal; sound of chest register fuaim guth-clèibh; Subject: Music
choral: còisireach; adj; Subject: Music
chorale: chorale; n(m); chorale - chorale poss cchorales - choraleathan pl; Subject: Music
chord: còrd; n(m); chord - còrd(a) poss cchords - còrdan pl; each chord in harmony gach còrd an co-sheirm; chord progression còrd-ruith; diminished chords còrdan ìoslaichte; dominant 7th chord 7mh còrd ceannasach; inverse chords còrdan inbheartach; inversion of chords inbheartachadh chòrdan; Subject: Music
chorus: sèist; n(f); chorus - sèiste poss cchoruses - sèistean pl; chorus entry inntrigeadh sèiste; Subject: Music
chorus: còisridh; n(f); chorus - còisridh poss cchoruses - còisridhean pl; chorus music ceòl còisridh; Subject: Music
chromatic: cromataig; adj; chromatic scale sgèile chromataig; chromatic semitone semitòn cromataig; chromatic sequences ruithean cromataig; Subject: Music
chromaticism: cromataigeachd; n(f); chromaticism - cromataigeachd poss c; Subject: Music
clarinet: clàirneid; n(f); clarinet - clàirneid(e) poss cclarinets - clàirneidean pl; Subject: Music
clavichord: clabhacord; n(f); clavichord - clabhacord poss cclavichords - clabhacordan pl; Subject: Music
clef: cleaf; n(m); clef - cleaf poss cclefs - cleafan pl; clef symbols comharran cleaf; bass clef beus-chleaf; treble clef àrd-chleaf; Subject: Music
climax: àin; n(f); climax - àine poss cclimaxes - àinean pl; rousing climax àin bhrosnachail; success of climax soirbheachadh àine; Subject: Music
close position: dlùth-chruth; n(m); close position - dlùth-chruth poss cclose positions - dlùth-chruthan pl; close position of notes dlùth-chruth notaichean; close position chord còrd dlùth-chruth; Subject: Music
coda: còda; n(f); coda - còda poss ccodas - còdathan pl; conclusion of coda crìoch na còda; Subject: Music
col legno: col legno; adv; Subject: Music
coloratura: coloratura; n(f); coloratura - coloratura poss ccoloraturas - coloraturathan pl; coloratura aria àiria coloratura; coloratura soprano sopràno coloratura; Subject: Music
compass: comas-guth; n(m); compass - comais-guth poss ccompasses - comasan-guth pl; good compass deagh chomas-guth; Subject: Music
compose: cruthaich; vb; compose a song cruthaich òran; composing a song a' cruthachadh òran; composing music a' cruthachadh ceòl; Subject: Music
composer: cruthadair-ciùil; n(m); composer - cruthadair-ciùil poss ccomposers - cruthadairean-ciùil pl; composer's ability comas cruthadair-ciùil; famous composer cruthadair-ciùil ainmeil; Subject: Music
composing: cruthachadh; n(m); composing of a song cruthachadh òrain; composing of music cruthachadh ciùil; Subject: Music
composition: pìos-ciùil; n(m); composition - pìos-ciùil poss ccompositions - pìosan-ciùil pl; Subject: Music
con sordino: con sordino; adv; Subject: Music
concert: consairt; n(m/f); concert - consairt poss cconcerts - consairtean pl; memorial concert consairt-cuimhneachain; memorial concert singer seinneadair consairt-cuimhneachain; Subject: Music
concertina: concertina; n(m); concertina - concertina poss cconcertinas - concertinathan pl; Subject: Music
concertino: concertino; n(f); concertino - concertino poss cconcertinos - concertinothan pl; Subject: Music
concerto: concerto; n(f); concerto - concerto poss cconcertos - concertothan pl; passage from concerto mòr-earrann à concerto; Subject: Music
conductor: stiùiriche-ciùil; n(m); conductor - stiùiriche-ciùil poss cconductors - stiùirichean-ciùil pl; orchestra conductor stiùiriche(-ciùil) orcastra; orchestra conductors stiùirichean(-ciùil) orcastra; conductor's baton batan stiùiriche; Subject: Music
consecutive: co-leantainneach; adj; consecutive notes notaichean co-leantainneach; Subject: Music
consonance: co-fhuaimneachd; n(f); consonance - co-fhuaimneachd poss cconsonances - co-fhuaimneachdan pl; musical consonance co-fhuaimneachd ciùil; Subject: Music
consonant: co-fhuaimneach; adj; consonant notes notaichean co-fhuaimneach; Subject: Music
consort: consort; n(f); consort - consort poss cconsorts - consortan pl; Subject: Music
construction: cumadh; n(m); construction - cumaidh poss cconstructions - cumaidhean pl; musical constructions cumaidhean ciùil; construction of phrase cumadh earrainn; construction of scale cumadh sgèile; Subject: Music
continuo: continuo; n(f); continuo - continuo poss ccontinuos - continuothan pl; Subject: Music
contrapuntal: contrapuntal; adj; contrapuntal form cruth contrapuntal; Subject: Music
contrast: iomsgaradh; n(m); contrast - iomsgaraidh poss ccontrasts - iomsgaraidhean pl; extent of contrast meud iomsgaraidh; Subject: Music
contrasting: iomsgarach; adj; contrasting dynamics daineamaigs iomsgarach; contrasting voices guthan iomsgarach; Subject: Music
cor anglais: cor anglais; n(m); cor anglais - cor anglais poss ccors anglais - coran anglais pl; cor anglais player cluicheadair cor anglais; Subject: Music
cornet: còrnaid; n(f); cornet - còrnaid poss ccornets - còrnaidean pl; playing a cornet a' cluiche còrnaid; Subject: Music
cornett: cornett; n(f); cornett - cornett poss ccornetti - cornetti pl; Subject: Music
counter melody: contrafonn; n(m); counter melody - contrafhuinn poss ccounter melodies - contrafhuinn pl; Subject: Music
counterpoint: contrapuing; n(f); counterpoint - contrapuing poss ccounterpoints - contrapuingean pl; together in counterpoint còmhla ann an contrapuing; contrapoint melody fonn contrapuing; Subject: Music
couplet: leth-cheathramh; n(f); couplet - leth-cheathraimh poss ccouplets - leth-cheathramhan pl; song couplet leth-cheathramh òrain; Subject: Music
courante: courante; n(m); courante - courante poss ccourantes - couranteathan pl; Subject: Music
crescendo: crescendo; n(m); crescendo - crescendo poss ccrescendos - crescendothan pl; Subject: Music
crossing noise: fuaim-tarsainn; n(m); crossing noise - fuaim-tarsainn poss ccrossing noises - fuaimean-tarsainn pl; Subject: Music
crossing note: nota-tarsainn; n(m); crossing note - nota-tarsainn poss ccrossing notes - notaichean-tarsainn pl; Subject: Music
crotchet: croitseat; n(m); crotchet - croitseit poss ccrotchets - croitseatan pl; crotchet note nota croitseit; Subject: Music
crumhorn: crumhorn; n(m); crumhorn - crumhorn poss ccrumhorns - crumhornan pl; Subject: Music
cyclic: cuairteach; adj; cyclic pattern pàtran cuarteach; cyclic tunes fuinn chuairteach; Subject: Music
cymbal: ciombal; n(f); cymbal - ciombail poss ccymbals - ciombalan pl; playing the cymbals a' cluiche nan ciombal; Subject: Music
da capo: da capo; adj; Subject: Music
debut: debut; n(f); debut - debut poss cdebuts - debuthan pl; Subject: Music
demisemiquaver: demisemicuèbhear; n(f); demisemiquaver - demisemicuèbhear poss cdemisemiquavers - demisemicuèbhearan pl; length of the demisemiquaver faid na demisemicuèbhear; Subject: Music
descant: descant; n(m); descant - descant poss cdescants - descantan pl; Subject: Music
descending: teàrnadh; vb n; notes which are ascending or descending notaichean a tha a' dìreadh no a' teàrnadh; Subject: Music
descending: teàrnaidh; adj; descending blues scale sgèile-teàrnaidh blues; descending scales sgèilean-teàrnaidh; descending sequences ruithean-teàrnaidh; Subject: Music
development: adhartachadh; n(m); development - adhartachaidh poss cdevelopments - adhartachaidhean pl; delopment section of sonata earrann adhartachaidh sonàta; start of the development toiseach an adhartachaidh; Subject: Music
diatonic: diatonaig; adj; diatonic scale sgèile diatonaig; diatonic semitone semitòn diatonaig; Subject: Music
diminuendo: diminuendo; n(f); diminuendo - diminuendo poss cdiminuendos - diminuendothan pl; Subject: Music
discord: eas-sheirm; n(f); discord - eas-sheirme poss cdiscords - eas-sheirmean pl; note discord eas-sheirm notaichean; effect of the discord buaidh na h-eas-sheirm; Subject: Music
dissonance: eas-fhuaimneachd; n(f); dissonance - eas-fhuaimneachd poss cdissonances - eas-fhuaimneachdan pl; music dissonance eas-fhuaimneachd ciùil; effect of dissonance buaidh na h-eas-fhuaimneachd; Subject: Music
dissonant: eas-fhuaimneach; adj; dissonant singing seinn eas-fhuaimneach; dissonant harmony co-sheirm eas-fhuaimneach; Subject: Music
distortion: fiaradh; n(m); distortion - fiaraidh poss cdistortions - fiaraidhean pl; distortion of the sound fiaradh air an fhuaim; Subject: Music
divertissement: divertissement; n(f); divertissement - divertissement poss cdivertissements - divertissementan pl; short divertissment dance dannsa divertissment goirid; Subject: Music
dominant: ceannasach; adj; dominant scale sgèile cheannasach; dominant 7th chord 7mh còrd ceannasach; Subject: Music
dot: dotag; n(f); dot - dotaig poss cdots - dotagan pl; effect of a dot buaidh dhotaig; Subject: Music
dotted: dotagach; adj; dotted note nota dhotagach; dotted rhythm ruitheam dhotagach; singing of the dotted notes seinn nan notaichean dotagach; Subject: Music
double bass: prò-bheus; n(m/f); double bass - prò-bheus poss cdouble basses - prò-bheusan pl; playing double bass a' cluiche prò-bheus; Subject: Music
double exposition: taisbeanadh dùbailte; n phr; Subject: Music
double stopping: co-chluich theud; n phr; Subject: Music
downbow: bogha-sìos; n(m); downbow - bogha-sìos poss cdownbows - boghaichean-sìos pl; Subject: Music
drone: torman; n(m); drone - tormain poss cdrones - tormanan pl; Subject: Music
drone: dos; n(m); drone - dois poss cdrone - duis poss cdrones - duis pldrones - dosan pldrones - dois pl; Subject: Music
drum: druma; n(m/f); drum - druma poss cdrums - drumaichean pl; kettle-drum coire-dhruma; drumkit seata dhrumaichean; snare drum teud-dhruma; snare-drum rolls toirm teud-dhruma; drum roll toirm dhrumaichean; Subject: Music
drumkit: seata dhrumaichean; n phr; Subject: Music
duet: ceòl-càraid; n(m); duet - ciùil-càraid poss cduets - ceòl-chàraid(ean) pl; playing a duet a' cluiche ceòl-càraid; Subject: Music
duo: càraid; n(f); duo - càraid(e) poss cduos - càraidean pl; the duo's song ran na càraid; Subject: Music
duplet: dublaid; n(f); duplet - dublaid(e) poss cduplets - dublaidean pl; two duplet notes dà nota dublaid; Subject: Music
duration: faid; n(m); duration - faid poss cdurations - faidean pl; Subject: Music
dynamics: daineamaigs; n(pl); dynamics - daineamaigs poss cdynamics - daineamaigs pl; contrasting dynamics daineamaigs iomsgarach; dramatic dynamics daineamaigs dhràmadach; Subject: Music
encore: encore; adv; Encore! Encore!; Subject: Music
encore: encore; n(m); encore - encore poss cencores - encorean pl; singing an encore a' seinn encore; Subject: Music
ensemble: ensemble; n(f); ensemble - ensemble poss censembles - ensemblean pl; the ensemble musicians luchd-ciùil na h-ensemble; ensembles with one instrument per part ensemblean le aon ionnsramaid gach pàirt; instruments and instrumental ensembles ionnsramaidean agus ensemblean ionnsramaideach; Subject: Music
entr'acte: entr'acte; n(f); entr'acte - entr'acte poss centr'actes - entr'actan pl; length of entr'acte interval fad eadar-ùine na h-entr'acte; Subject: Music
entry: inntrigeadh; n(m); entry - inntrigidh poss centries - inntrigidhean pl; the time of the entry àm an inntrigidh; no entry na inntrig; chorus entry inntrigeadh sèiste; Subject: Music
episode: eadar-fhonn; n(m); episode - eadar-fhuinn poss cepisodes - eadar-fhuinn pl; Subject: Music
equal temperament: co-rèiteachd; n(f); equal temperament - co-rèiteachd poss cequal temperaments - co-rèiteachdan pl; equal temperament tuning gleusadh co-rèiteachd; Subject: Music
esprit: esprit; n(f); esprit - esprit poss c; esprit liveliness beothalachd esprit; Subject: Music
excerpt: earrann; n(f); excerpt - earrainn poss cexcerpt - earrannan pl; excerpt from the overture earrann bhon an ro-cheòl; Subject: Music
execution: gnìomhachadh; n(m); execution - gnìomhachaidh poss cexecutions - gnìomhachaidhean pl; execution of the song gnìomhachadh an òrain; success of the execution èifeachdas a' ghnìomhachaidh; Subject: Music
expressionism: expressionism; n(m); expressionism - expressionism poss c; Subject: Music
extravaganza: extravaganza; n(f); extravaganza - extravaganza poss cextravaganzas - extravaganzathan pl; an extravaganza by James Planche extravaganza le James Planche; Subject: Music
fanfare: gleadhar; n(m/f); fanfare - gleadhair poss cfanfares - gleadhair pl; Subject: Music
fantasia: fantasia; n(m); fantasia - fantasia poss cfantasias - fantasiathan pl; Subject: Music
figure: figear; n(m); figure - figeir poss cfigures - figearan pl; notes in figure notaichean ann am figear; length of the figure faid an fhigeir; Subject: Music
finale: finale; n(f); finale - finale poss cfinales - finaleathan pl; concert finale finale consairt; Subject: Music
fingering: meurachadh; n(m); fingering - meurachaidh poss cfingerings - meurachaidhean pl; Subject: Music
flautist: duislear; n(m); flautist - duisleir poss cflautists - duislearan pl; the flautist's music ceòl an duisleir; Subject: Music
flourish: stocadh; n(m); flourish - stocaidh poss cflourishes - stocaidhean pl; Subject: Music
flute: duiseal; n(m); flute - duiseil poss cflutes - duisealan pl; playing the flute a' cluiche an duiseil; Subject: Music
flutter tonguing: crith-theangaireachd; n(f); flutter tonguing - crith-theangaireachd poss c; Subject: Music
form: cruth; n(m); form - cruth(a) poss cforms - cruthan pl; binary form cruth dà-earrainn; compound binary form cruth dà-earrainn fillte; contrapuntal form cruth contrapuntal; first movement form cruth ciad-ghluasaid; musical forms cruthan ciùil; Subject: Music
French horn: còrn Frangach; n phr; Subject: Music
fret: ceap; n(m); fret - ceapa poss cfret - ceapan pl; Subject: Music
fugal: fiùgail; adj; fugal music ceòl fiùgail; Subject: Music
fugue: fiùg; n(m); fugue - fiùg poss cfugues - fiùgan pl; fugue subject cuspair fiùg; beginning of the fugue toiseach a' fiùg; Subject: Music
full-close: slàn-dhùnadh; n(m); full-close - slàn-dhùnaidh poss cfull-closes - slàn-dhùnaidhean pl; Subject: Music
funky: funcaidh; adj; funky music ceòl funcaidh; Subject: Music
galliard: galliard; n(m); galliard - galliard poss cgalliards - galliardan pl; Subject: Music
gamelan: gamelan; n(m); gamelan - gamelan poss cgamelans - gamelanan pl; Subject: Music
gavotte: gavotte; n(m); gavotte - gavotte poss cgavottes - gavotteathan pl; Subject: Music
gigue: gigue; n(m/f); gigue - gigue poss cgigues - giguean pl; gigue by Handel gigue le Handel; Subject: Music
glissando: glissando; n(m); glissando - glissando poss cglissandos - glissandothan pl; Subject: Music
glockenspiel: glockenspiel; n(m); glockenspiel - glockenspiel poss cglockenspiels - glockenspielean pl; Subject: Music
grace note: nota-maise; n(m); grace note - nota-maise poss cgrace notes - notaichean-maise pl; extra grace note nota-maise a bharrachd; Subject: Music
grid notation: clàr-notaireachd; n(f); grid notation - clàr-notaireachd poss c; Subject: Music
gruppetto: gruppetto; n(m); gruppetto - gruppetto poss cgruppettos - gruppettothan pl; Subject: Music
guitar: giotàr; n(m); guitar - giotàir poss cguitars - giotàran pl; electric guitar giotàr dealain; acoustic guitar giotàr acustaig; slide guitar slaighd-giotàr; playing the guitar a' cluich a' ghiotàir; Subject: Music
half-close: leth-dhùnadh; n(m); half-close - leth-dhùnaidh poss chalf-closes - leth-dhùnaidhean pl; Subject: Music
harmonic: co-sheirmeach; adj; harmonic music ceòl co-sheirmeach; Subject: Music
harmonic: harmonaig; adj; harmonic qualities feartan harmonaig; Subject: Music
harmonic: harmonaig; n(f); harmonic - harmonaig poss charmonics - harmonaigean pl; harmonic overtone thar-thona harmonaig; Subject: Music
harmonise: co-sheirmich; vb; harmonise your singing co-sheirmichibh ur seinn; Subject: Music
harmony: co-sheirm; n(f); harmony - co-sheirm(e) poss charmonies - co-sheirmean pl; pleasure of harmony tlachd co-sheirme; singing in harmony a' seinn an co-sheirm; parallel harmony co-sheirm cho-shìnte; dissonant harmony co-sheirm eas-fhuaimneach; Subject: Music
harpsichord: harpsacord; n(f); harpsichord - harpsacord poss charpsichords - harpsacordan pl; playing a harpsichord a' cluich harpsacord; Subject: Music
hemidemisemiquaver: hemidemisemicuèbhear; n(f); hemidemisemiquaver - hemidemisemicuèbheir poss chemidemisemiquavers - hemidemisemicuèbhearan pl; hemidemisemiquaver note nota hemidemisemicuèbheir; Subject: Music
homophony: co-fhuaimneachadh; n(m); homophony - co-fhuaimneachaidh poss chomophonies - co-fhuaimneachaidhean pl; Subject: Music
horn: còrn; n(m); horn - cùirn poss chorns - cùirn pl; French horn còrn Frangach; Subject: Music
hymn: laoidh; n(m/f); hymn - laoidhe poss chymn - laoidhean pl; the hymn tune fonn na laoidhe; Subject: Music
imitation: atharrais; n(f); imitation - atharrais poss c; Subject: Music
impressionism: impreiseanachd; n(f); impressionism - impreiseanachd poss c; Subject: Music
impressionist: impreiseanair; n(m); impressionist - impreiseanair poss cimpressionists - impreiseanairean pl; Subject: Music
improvise: saor-chluich; vb; improvise the cadenza saor-chluich an cadenza; Subject: Music
instrument: ionnsramaid; n(f); instrument - ionnsramaid(e) poss cinstruments - ionnsramaidean pl; musical instrument ionnsramaid ciùil; ensembles with one instrument per part ensemblean le aon ionnsramaid gach pàirt; instruments and instrumental ensembles ionnsramaidean agus ensemblean ionnsramaideach; keyboard and other instruments meur-chlàr agus ionnsramaidean eile; stringed instruments ionnsramaidean teudach; wind instruments ionnsramaidean sèididh; instrument music ceòl ionnsramaid; Subject: Music
instrumental: ionnsramaideach; adj; instrumental ensembles ensemblean ionnsramaideach; instrumental style stoidhle ionnsramaideach; Subject: Music
intensity: dèine; n(f); intensity - dèine poss c; the intensity of the music dèine a' chiùil; Subject: Music
interlude: eadar-chluich; n(m); interlude - eadar-chluich(e) poss cinterludes - eadar-chluichean pl; musical interlude eadar-chluich ciùil; length of the interlude faid an eadar-chluich; Subject: Music
intermezzo: intermezzo; n(m); intermezzo - intermezzo poss cintermezzoes - intermezzothan pl; short intermezzo movement gluasad goirid intermezzo; Subject: Music
interpret: eadar-mhìnich; vb; interpret the music eadar-mhìnich an ceòl; Subject: Music
interpretation: eadar-mhìneachadh; n(m); interpretation - eadar-mhìneachaidh poss cinterpretations - eadar-mhìneachaidhean pl; interpretation of music eadar-mhìneachadh ciùil; manner of the interpretation dòigh a' mhìneachaidh; Subject: Music
intonation: deas-thònadh; n(m); intonation - deas-thònaidh poss cintonations - deas-thònaidhean pl; intonation of pitch deas-thònadh pitse; extent of intonation meud deas-thònaidh; Subject: Music
invention: tionnsgal; n(m); invention - tionnsgail poss cinventions - tionnsgalan pl; famous inventions by Bach tionnsgalan ainmeil le Bach; the beginning of an invention toiseach tionnsgail; Subject: Music
inverse: inbheartach; adj; inverse chords còrdan inbheartach; Subject: Music
inversion: inbheartachadh; n(m); inversion - inbheartachaidh poss cinversions - inbheartachaidhean pl; inversion of chords inbheartachadh chòrdan; Subject: Music
isorhythmic: iso-ruitheamach; adj; isorhythmic music ceòl iso-ruitheamach; Subject: Music
jazz: jazz; n(m); jazz - jazz poss c; jazz music ceòl jazz; Subject: Music
jig: sige; n(f); jig - sige poss cjigs - sigean pl; Subject: Music
jig: port-cruinn; n(m); jig - port-cruinn poss cjigs - puirt-cruinn pl; dance to a jig danns ri port-cruinn; jig dance danns a' phuirt-chruinn; Subject: Music
jig: dannsa-cruinn; n(m); jig - dannsa-cruinn poss cjigs - dannsaichean-cruinne pl; Subject: Music
kettle-drum: coire-dhruma; n(m/f); kettle-drum - coire-dhruma poss ckettle-drums - coire-dhrumaichean pl; Subject: Music
key: gleus; n(m); key - gleus poss ckeys - gleusan pl; note of the key nota a' ghleus; key signature comharra-gleus; major key màidsear-ghleus; major keys màidsear-ghleusan; Subject: Music
key: iuchair; n(f); key - iuchrach poss ckeys - iuchraichean pl; piano keys iuchraichean piàna; colour of the key dath na h-iuchrach; Subject: Music
key signature: comharra-gleus; n(m); key signature - comharra-gleus poss ckey signatures - comharran-gleus pl; Subject: Music
keyboard: meur-chlàr; n(m); keyboard - meur-chlàir poss ckeyboards - meòir-chlàr pl; tune on a keyboard fonn air meur-chlàr; playing the keyboard a’ cluich a’ mheur-chlàr; Subject: Music
leading note: treòir-nota; n(m); leading note - treòir-nota poss cleading notes - treòir-notaichean pl; sound of leading note fuaim treòir-nota; Subject: Music
leap: leum; n(m); leap - leuma poss cleaps - leuman pl; quick leap leum luath; extent of leap meud an leuma; Subject: Music
legato: legato; adj; Subject: Music
legato: legato; adv; Subject: Music
legato: legato; n(m); legato - legato poss clegato - legatothan pl; Subject: Music
leitmotif: leitmotif; n(m); leitmotif - leitmotif poss cleitmotifs - leitmotifean pl; Subject: Music
length: faid; n(f); length - faide poss clengths - faidean pl; measure of the length tomhas an fhaide; Subject: Music
lengthen: sìn; vb; lengthen the note sìn an nota; Subject: Music
lengthen slightly: laigh air; vb; slightly lengthen that note laigh air an nota sin; Subject: Music
lied: lied; n(m); lied - lied poss clieds - liedean pl; Subject: Music
ligature: comharra-ceangail; n(m); ligature - comharra-ceangail poss cligatures - comharran-ceangail pl; ligature slur slugadh comharra-ceangail; Subject: Music
line of staff: loidhne-clèithe; n(f); line of staff - loidhne-clèithe poss clines of staff - loidhnichean-clèithe pl; position of line of staff suidheachadh loidhne-clèithe; number of lines of staff àireamh loidhnichean-clèithe; Subject: Music
loud: forte; adj; play loudly cluich forte; Subject: Music
lutanist: lutaire; n(m); lutanist - lutaire poss clutanists - lutairean pl; lutanist's music ceòl an lutaire; a lutanist playing lutaire a' cluich; Subject: Music
lute: lut; n(m); lute - luta poss clutes - lutan pl; music of the lute ceòl an luta; Subject: Music
lyric: lirig; n(f); lyric - lirig(e) poss clyrics - lirigean pl; author of the lyrics ùghdar nan lirigean; Latin lyric poetry bàrdachd lirig na Laidinn; lyrics of a song lirigean òrain; Subject: Music
lyrical: lirigeach; adj; Subject: Music
lyricism: lirigeachd; n(f); lyricism - lirigeachd poss clyricisms - lirigeachdan pl; beauty of the lyricism bòidhchead na lirigeachd; lyricism of song lirigeachd òrain; Subject: Music
maestro di capella: maestro di capella; n(m); maestro di capella - maestro di capella poss c; Subject: Music
major: màidsear; adj; major scale màidsear-sgèile; major key màidsear-ghleus; Subject: Music
manuscript paper: pàipear-clèithe; n(m); manuscript paper - pàipeir-clèithe poss cmanuscript papers - pàipearan-clèithe pl; Subject: Music
mazurka: mazurka; n(f); mazurka - mazurka poss cmazurkas - mazurkathan pl; mazurka dance dannsa mazurka; Subject: Music
mediant: meadhanta; n(f); mediant - meadhanta poss cmediants - meadhantan pl; Subject: Music
melodic: fonnmhor; adj; melodic songs òrain fhonnmhor; Subject: Music
melodrama: melo-dràma; n(f); melodrama - melo-dràma poss cmelodramas - melo-dràmathan pl; classical melodrama melo-dràma chlasaigeach; Subject: Music
melody: fonn; n(m); melody - fuinn poss cmelodies - fuinn pl; sweet melody fonn binn; sound of the melody fuaim an fhuinn; singing melody fonn seinn; counter melody contrafonn; Subject: Music
metronome: meatranòm; n(m); metronome - meatranòm poss cmetronomes - meatranòman pl; metronome tick tiog a' mheatranòm; Subject: Music
middle register: guth-meadhain; n(m); middle register - guth-meadhain poss cmiddle registers - guthan-meadhain pl; middle register scale sgèile guth-meadhain; Subject: Music
minim: minim; n(m/f); minim - minim poss cminims - minimean pl; minim notes notaichean minim; Subject: Music
minimalism: mionamalachd; n(f); minimalism - mionamalachd poss c; Subject: Music
minor: mìnear; adj; minor scale mìnear-sgèile; Subject: Music
modal: mòdail; adj; modal music ceòl mòdail; Subject: Music
modulate: atharraich mòd; vb; Subject: Music
motion: gluasad; n(m); motion - gluasaid poss cmotions - gluasadan pl; contrary motion gluasad an aghaidh a chèile; parallel motion co-ghluasad; musical parallel motion co-ghluasad ciùil; Subject: Music
movement: gluasad; n(m); movement - gluasaid poss cmovements - gluasadan pl; first movement form cruth ciad-ghluasaid; four-movement ceithir-ghluasad; opening movement ciad-ghluasad; slow movement gluasad mall; division of opening movement roinneadh a' chiad ghluasaid; Subject: Music
music: ceòl; n(m); music - ciùil poss c; pop music ceòl pop; musical instrument ionnsramaid ciùil; sweet music ceòl binn; music class clas ciùil; folk music ceòl folk; incidental music corra-cheòl; music for single voices ceòl do ghuthan singilte; music stand seastan-ciùil; programme music ceòl tuairisgeul; vocal music ceòl guthach; chamber music ceòl seòmrach; chance music ceòl-turchairt; Classical music ceòl Clasaigeach; Subject: Music
musicianship: ceòladaireachd; n(f); musicianship - ceòladaireachd poss c; good musicianship deagh cheòladaireachd; Subject: Music
mute: maothadair; n(m); mute - maothadair poss cmutes - maothadairean pl; mute cone còn-mhaothadair; Subject: Music
muted: maothaichte; adj; muted music ceòl maothaichte; muted instrument ionnsramaid mhaothaichte; muted brass umha maothaichte; Subject: Music
nocturne: nocturne; n(f); nocturne - nocturne poss cnocturnes - nocturnean pl; Subject: Music
notation: notaireachd; n(f); notation - notaireachd poss cnotations - notaireachdan pl; grid notation clàr-notaireachd; staff notation staf-notaireachd; standard musical notation cliath-notaireachd; Subject: Music
note: nota; n(f); note - nota poss cnotes - notaichean pl; grace note nota-maise; bottom note nota-buinn; breve note nota brìbh; consecutive note nota co-leantainneach; consonant note nota co-fhuaimneach; crotchet note nota croitseit; note discord eas-sheirm notaichean; dotted note nota dhotagach; duplet note nota dublaid; crossing note nota-tarsainn; leading note (musical scale) treòr-nota; passing note trast-nota; musical note nota-ciùil; sound of the note fuaim na nota; Subject: Music
nuance: nuance; n(m); nuance - nuance poss cnuances - nuances pl; meaning of the nuance brìgh an nuance; Subject: Music
obbligato: obbligato; adj; Subject: Music
oboe: oboe; n(m); oboe - oboe poss coboes - oboethean pl; Subject: Music
octave: ochdad; n(m); octave - ochdaid poss coctaves - ochdadan pl; notes of the octave notaichean an ochdaid; Subject: Music
opera: opara; n(f); opera - opara poss coperas - oparathan pl; comic opera opara aotrom; comic opera singer seinneadair opara aotrom; light opera opara aotrom; light operas oparathan aotrom; opera house taigh na h-opara; Subject: Music
operatic society: comann opara; n(m); operatic society - comainn opara poss coperatic societies - comainn opara pl; work of the operatic society obair a' chomainn opara; Subject: Music
opus: opus; n(f); opus - opus poss copuses - opusan pl; music of the opus ceòl na h-opus; Subject: Music
oratorio: oratorio; n(m); oratorio - oratorio poss coratorios - oratoriothan pl; Subject: Music
orchestra: orcastra; n(f); orchestra - orcastra poss corchestras - orcastrathan pl; symphony orchestra orcastra shiomfonaidh; members of the orchestra buill na h-orcastra; orchestra conductor stiùiriche(-ciùil) orcastra; orchestra pit sloc na h-orcastra; double string orchestra orcastra theud-dhùbailte; Subject: Music
orchestra: ceòlann; n(f); orchestra - ceòlainn poss corchestras - ceòlainn pl; Subject: Music
orchestration: sgòr-orcastra; n(m); orchestration - sgòr-orcastra poss corchestrations - sgòran-orcastra pl; Subject: Music
organ: òrgan; n(m); organ - òrgain poss corgans - òrganan pl; pipe organ òrgan pìoba; Subject: Music
ornament: maisich; vb; ornament the music maisich an ceòl; Subject: Music
ornament: maiseachadh; n(m); ornament - maiseachaidh poss cornaments - maiseachaidhean pl; musical ornament maiseachadh ciùil; Subject: Music
ostinato: ostinato; n(m); ostinato - ostinato poss costinatos - ostinatothan pl; Subject: Music
overture: ro-cheòl; n(m); overture - ro-chiùil poss covertures - ro-cheòl pl; Subject: Music
panpipe: pan-phìob; n(f); panpipe - pan-phìoba poss cpanpipes - pan-phìoban pl; Subject: Music
pantomime: pantomaim; n(m); pantomime - pantomaim poss cpantomimes - pantomaimean pl; pantomime season seusan pantomaim; Subject: Music
partita: partita; n(m); partita - partita poss cpartitas - partitathan pl; Subject: Music
passacaglia: passacaglia; n(m); passacaglia - passacaglia poss cpassacaglias - passacagliathan pl; Subject: Music
passage: mòr-earrann; n(f); passage - mòr-earrainn poss cpassages - mòr-earrannan pl; passage from concerto mòr-earrann à concerto; passage work obair-earrainn; Subject: Music
passepied: passepied; n(m); passepied - passepied poss cpassepieds - passepiedean pl; Subject: Music
passion-play: pàis-dhràma; n(m); passion-play - pàis-dhràma poss cpassion-plays - pàisean-dràma pl; passion-play depicting Christ's suffering pais-dhràma a' sealltainn fulangas Chrìosd; Subject: Music
pavan: pavan; n(m); pavan - pavan poss cpavans - pavanan pl; Subject: Music
pedal: casachan; n(m); pedal - casachain poss cpedals - casachain pl; Subject: Music
penny whistle: fìdeag; n(f); penny whistle - fìdeig poss cpenny whistles - fìdeagan pl; Subject: Music
pentatonic: còig-nota; adj; pentatonic scales sgèilichean còig-nota; Subject: Music
percussion: buille-cheòl; n(m); percussion - buille-chiùil poss c; percussion instrument ionnsramaid buille-chiùil; percussion sound fuaim buille-chiùil; Subject: Music
perform: seinn; vb; sing the song seinn an t-òran; Subject: Music
perform: cluich; vb; play the instrument cluich an ionnsramaid; Subject: Music
phrase: earrann; n(f); phrase - earrainn poss cphrases - earrannan pl; construction of phrase cumadh earrainn; constructing phrases a' cumadh earrannan; an eight note phrase earrann ochd notaichean; singing of the phrase seinn na h-earrainn; Subject: Music
phrasing: cur earrannan; n(m); phrasing - cur earrannan poss cphrasing(s) - cur earrannan pl; identify phrasing sònraich cur earrannan; Subject: Music
piano: piàna; n(m); piano - piàna poss cpiano - piànathan pl; piano score sgòr-piàna; Subject: Music
piccolo: piccolo; n(m); piccolo - piccolo poss cpiccolos - piccolothan pl; Subject: Music
pitch: pitse; n(m); pitch - pitse poss cpitches - pitsichean pl; good pitch pitse math; a different pitch pitse eadar-dhealaichte; perfect pitch fìor phitse; Subject: Music
pizzicato: pizzicato; adv; Subject: Music
pizzicato: pizzicato; adj; Subject: Music
pizzicato: pizzicato; n(m); pizzicato - pizzicato poss cpizzicati - pizzicatothan pl; Subject: Music
plainsong: canadh-eaglaise; n(m); plainsong - canadh-eaglaise poss cplainsongs - canaidhean-eaglaise pl; Subject: Music
plucking: piocadh; n(m); plucking - piocaidh poss c; Subject: Music
plucking: a' piocadh; vb n; Subject: Music
pointillism: pointillism; n(m); pointillism - pointillism poss c; Subject: Music
polonaise: polonaise; n(m); polonaise - polonaise poss cpolonaises - polonaisean pl; Subject: Music
polyphonic: poilifonaig; n(m); polyphonic - poilifonaig poss cpolyphonics - poilifonaigean pl; Subject: Music
polyphony: poilifonaidh; n(m); polyphony - poilifonaidh poss cpolyphonies - poilifonaidhean pl; Subject: Music
polytonality: poilitònalachd; n(f); polytonality - poilitònalachd poss cpolytonalities - poilitònalachdan pl; Subject: Music
pop: ceòl pop; n(m); pop - ceòl pop poss c; Subject: Music
programmatic: prògramataig; adj; Subject: Music
quaver: cuèbhear; n(f); quaver - cuèbher poss cquavers - cuèbhearan pl; length of the quaver faid na cuèbher; Subject: Music
rackett: rackett; rackett - rackett poss cracketts - rackettean pl; Subject: Music
rag: rag; n(m); rag - rag poss crags - rags pl; Subject: Music
ragtime: ragtime; n(m); ragtime - ragtime poss c; Subject: Music
rallentando: rallentando; adj; Subject: Music
recapitulation: ath-innse; n(f); recapitulation - ath-innse poss crecapitulations - ath-innse pl; do three recapitulations of the piece dèan ath-innse trì tursan air a' phìos; Subject: Music
recitative: fonn-duain; adj; Subject: Music
recorder: reacòrdair; n(m); recorder - reacòrdair poss crecorders - reacòrdairean pl; Subject: Music
reed section: roinn ribheidean; n phr; Subject: Music
reel: ruidhle; n(m); reel - ruidhle poss creels - ruidhlean plreels - ruidhleachan pl; Subject: Music
repetition: ath-chluiche; n(f); repetition - ath-chluiche poss crepetitions - ath-chluichean pl; Subject: Music
resonance: ath-fhuaim; n(m/f); resonance - ath-fhuaim poss cresonances - ath-fhuaimean pl; Subject: General Music
rest on: sìn; vb; rest on that note sìn an nota sin; Subject: Music
rest on: laigh air; vb; rest on the note laigh air an nota; Subject: Music
rhapsodic style: stoidhle rapsodaig; n phr; Subject: Music
rhapsody: rapsodaidh; n(m); rhapsody - rapsodaidh poss crhapsodies - rapsodaidhean pl; Subject: Music
rhythm: ruitheam; n(m/f); rhythm - ruitheim poss crhythms - ruitheaman pl; common time rhythm ruitheam tìm choitcheann; dotted rhythm ruitheam dhotagach; rhythm of the beat ruitheam na buille; Subject: Music
ricercar: ricercar; n(m); ricercar - ricercar poss cricercari - ricercari pl; Subject: Music
riff: riff; n(m); riff - riff poss criffs - riffs pl; Subject: Music
ripieno: ripieno; n(m); ripieno - ripieno poss cripieni - ripieni pl; Subject: Music
ritornello: ritornello; n(m); ritornello - ritornello poss critornelli - ritornelli pl; ritornello form cruth ritornello; Subject: Music
rock: rock; n(m); rock - rock poss c; rock music ceòl rock; Subject: Music
roll: toirm; n(f); roll - toirme poss crolls - toirmean pl; drum roll toirm dhrumaichean; snare-drum roll toirm teud-dhruma; Subject: Music
rondo: rondo; n(m); rondo - rondo poss crondos - rondothan pl; Subject: Music
round: cuairt-òran; n(m); round - cuairt-òrain poss crounds - cuairt-òrain pl; Subject: Music
rubato: rubato; n(m); rubato - rubato poss crubatos - rubatothan pl; Subject: Music
scale: sgèile; n(f); scale - sgèile poss cscales - sgèilean plscales - sgèilichean pl; construction of scale cumadh sgèile; constructing scales a' cumadh sgèilean; ascending scale sgèile-dìridh; ascending scales sgèilean-dìridh; descending scale sgèile-teàrnaidh; descending scales sgèilean-teàrnaidh; chromatic scale sgèile chromataig; descending blues scale sgèile-teàrnaidh blues; pentatonic scales sgèilean còig-nota; Subject: Music
semibreve: semibrìbh; n(m); semibreve - semibrìbh poss csemibreves - semibrìbhean pl; Subject: Music
semiquaver: semicuèbhear; n(f); semiquaver - semicuèbhear poss csemiquavers - semicuèbhearan pl; Subject: Music
semitone: semitòn; n(m); semitone - semitòn poss csemitones - semitònan pl; diatonic semitone semitòn diatonaig; sound of diatonic semitone fuaim semitòn diatonaig; chromatic semitone semitòn cromataig; Subject: Music
sequence: ruith; n(f); sequence - ruithe poss csequences - ruithean pl; ascending sequences ruithean-dìridh; chromatic sequence ruith chromataig; chromatic sequences ruithean cromataig; descending sequences ruithean-teàrnaidh; Subject: Music
sharp: biorach; adj; F sharp F biorach; Subject: Music
slur: slur; n(m); slur - slur poss cslur - sluran pl; Subject: Music
slur: stràic; n(m); slur - stràic poss cslurs - stràicean pl; Subject: Music
song: òran; n(m); song - òrain poss csongs - òrain pl; part song òran pàirteach; folk song mith-òran; Folk song òran Folk; solo song òran aon-neach; song cycle cuairt òran; plainsong canadh-eaglaise; sing a song gabh òran; duet òran-càraid; waulking song òran luaidh; Subject: Music
stave: cliath; n(m); stave - clèithe poss cstaves - cliathan pl; Subject: Music
strike: stràic; n(m); strike - stràic poss cstrikes - stràicean pl; Subject: Music
strike: stràic; n(m); strike - stràic poss cstrikes - stràicean pl; Subject: Music
stringed: teudach; adj; stringed instruments ionnsramaidean teudach; Subject: Music
stroke: stràc; n(f); stroke - stràic poss cstrokes - stràcan pl; Subject: Music
style: stoidhle; n(f); style - stoidhle poss cstyles - stoidhlichean pl; bel canto style stoidhle bel canto; instrumental style stoidhle ionnsramaideach; Subject: Music
symphony: siomfonaidh; n(m); symphony - siomfonaidh poss csymphonies - siomfonaidhean pl; pastoral symphony siomfonaidh pastarail; symphony orchestra orcastra shiomfonaidh; Subject: Music
tempo: tempo; n(m); tempo - tempo poss ctempos - tempothan pl; change of tempo atharrachadh tempo; Subject: Music
tenor: teanor; n(m); tenor - teanor poss ctenors - teanoran pl; tenor trombone teanor-thrombòn; counter tenor contrateanor; counter meolody contrafonn; counterpoint contrapuing; Subject: Music
time: tìm; n(f); time - tìme poss ctimes - tìmean pl; time signature comharra-tìme; common time tìm choitcheann; common time rhythm ruitheam tìm choitcheann; Subject: Music
time: buille; n(m); time - buille poss ctimes - buillean pl; compound time buille trì-fhillte; simple time buille shìmplidh; Subject: Music
time signature: comharra-tìme; n(m); time signature - comharra-tìme poss ctime signatures - comharran-tìme pl; Subject: Music
timpano: tiompano; n(m); timpano - tiompano poss ctimpani - tiompaini pl; Subject: Music
treble clef: àrd-chleaf; n(m); treble clef - àrd-chleaf poss ctreble clefs - àrd-chleafan pl; Subject: Music
trombone: trombòn; n(m); trombone - trombòn poss ctrombones - trombònan pl; bass trombone beus-thrombòn; tenor trombone teanor-thrombòn; Subject: Music
tune: gleus; n(m/f); tune - gleusa poss ctunes - gleusan pl; out of tune far ghleus; in tune air ghleus; Subject: Music
tune: fonn; n(m); tune - fuinn poss ctunes - fuinn pl; the hymn tune fonn na laoidhe; cyclic tunes fuinn chuairteach; tune on a keyboard fonn air meur-chlàr; Subject: Music
tune: cuir air ghleus; vb; Subject: Music
tune: gleus; vb; Subject: Music
unison: aon-ghuthach; adj; unison singing seinn aon-ghuthach; Subject: Music
vocal: guthach; adj; vocal music ceòl guthach; vocal acrobatics guth-chleasachd; Subject: Music
voice: guth; n(m); voice - gutha poss cvoices - guthan pl; music for single voices ceòl do ghuthan singilte; the voice an guth; voice activated air a chur gu dol le guth; voice activation cur gu dol le guth; Subject: Music
whistle: fìdeag; n(f); whistle - fìdeig poss cwhistles - fìdeagan pl; penny whistle fìdeag; horn whistle fìdeag adhairce; Subject: Music
whistle: feadag; n(f); whistle - feadaig(e) poss cwhistles - feadagan pl; horn whistle feadag adhairce; penny whistle fìdeag; Subject: Music
word painting: dealbhadh-òrain; n phr; Subject: Music
xylophone: saidhleafon; n(m); xylophone - saidhleafon poss cxylophones - saidhleafonan pl; Subject: Music