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RangeThe distance between the highest and lowest note of a melody; the highest and lowest note available on a specific instrument or voice. | |
RegisterThe different portions of the range of an intrument or voice. | |
RhythmPatterns of short and long notes. | |
RiffA short, repeated melodic pattern in popular music. | |
RubatoA flexible approach to tempo in which slight increases or decreases in speed are used for expressive purposes. | |