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- quarter tone: Half of a semitone;
a pitch division not used in most Western music notation, except in some
contemporary art music or experimental music. Quarter tones are used in
Western popular music forms such as jazz and blues and in a variety of
non-Western musical cultures.
- quasi (Latin
and Italian): as if, almost, e.g. quasi
recitativo like a recitative in
an opera, or quasi una
fantasia like a fantasia
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