With guitar amplifiers, often there are many effects that are built in, for example to increase the bass tones. Amplifiers are often used with guitars, keyboards and vocals. The notes of a chord played in succession to one another, rather than simultaneously. Arrangement When the original piece of music is adapted into another form other than it's original composition. Augmentation Lengthening of note values that does not change or affect the pitches of the notes B Backbeat Accents on beats 2 and 4 Baritone Mid range male singing voice, between tenor and bass Bar Individual time divisions used in a score.
Bars usually contain the same number of beats.
When a musician changes the pitch of a note by raising or lowering it slightly. This is a very common for guitarists, and other string instruments. Often you will see a guitarist 'pull' a string upwards or downwards on the neck of the guitar, thus 'bending the note. Break Sometimes there is a break where the 'virtuoso' continues to play without the rest of the band or ensemble. For example, at a rock concert, breaks are commonly used.