C

Music Terms and Definitions Beginning with C

Browse music terms beginning with the letter C. Find chords, scales, intervals, piano techniques and music theory concepts explained in simple English.

C (Musical Note)
C Clef
C Double Flat (Musical Note)
C Double Sharp (Musical Note)
C Major
C Minor
C-flat (Musical Note)
C-sharp (Musical Note)
C-sharp Minor
Cadence
Caesura
Call and Response
Carol
Cent
Chord
Chord Extension
Chord Extensions
Chord Inversion
Chord Loop
Chord Progression
Chord Symbols
Chord Tone
Chord Voicing
Chorus (Effect)
Chorus (Form)
Chromatic Scale
Chromaticism
Circle of Fifths
Circle Progression
Clave Rhythm
Click Track
Coda
Coda Sign
Combo
Common Time (4/4)
Compilation Album
Comping
Composition
Compound Time
Concept Album
Concert Pitch
Consonance
Copyright
Count-In
Counter-Rhythm
Countermelody
Counterpoint
Courtesy Accidental
Cover Version
Crooning
Cue
Cue Notes
Cyclic Form