When the Lord fininished speaking to Moses on Mt. Sinai, He gave him the two tablets of the Testimony, the tablets of stone inscribed by the finger of God.   Exodus 31:18

Basic Musical Terms

A&R  In the recording biz means Artists Repertory Acoustics   The science dealing with sound and the treatment of Altered Chord  A chord that has been altered by raising or lowering one of more of its elements (root third fifth or seventh) a half step but has not changed the tonality Blue Note  Most often a flatted third or seventh note of the scale Bridge  The name given to the third 8 bar section  AABA form Clef  Latin "Clavin" meaning Key Consonant Chord   contains no dissonant interval Dependent Chord  A dissonant chord requiring resolution Double Reed  Vibrating reed of the oboe class Eighth Note (quaver)  receives one- half the time value of a quarter note Ensemble  A small group of performers from an orchestra Falsetto   Very high head tones in the voice Frequency (acoustics)  The number of cycles of sound waves which occur each second in producing sound... determines pitch Gesamtkunstwerke   German meaning complete art work Hexachord   A 6 note chord Interval   The pitch relation or distance between 2 tones Key Signature   Grouping of accidentals used in a piece