#31 MUSICAL TERMS

 

1. Voce - Italian - Voice

 

2. Voce di petto - Italian - Chest voice

 

3. Voce di testa - Italian - Head voice

 

4.  Voice leading - The art of arranging the voices in polyphonic composition so that each part would have a logical continuation

 

5.  Voix - French - voice

 

6.  Volante - Italian - Flying, swift, light

 

7.  Volata - Italian - A short run or vocal trill. A light, rapid series of notes.

 

8.  Volate - German -

 

9.  Volatine - French -

 

10. Volkslied - German - a folk song

 

11.  Voll - German - full, i.e. mit vollen chore - with full chorus

 

12.  Volta - Italian - time, i.e. prima volta means first time

 

13.  Volubilmente - Italian - Flowingly

 

14.  Voluttuoso - Italian - Voluptiously

 

15.  Vom Anfang - German- from the beginning.  Same as Da Capo

 

Schirmer Pocket Manual of Musical Terms, Edited by Theodore Baker, Macmillan Publishing Co., 1978

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