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Trending Musical Concepts in Brazil — the 7 days to 24 October 2026

The 95 most-viewed musical concepts on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 24 October 2026 (Portuguese-language edition). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: synesthesia. Data as of 24 October 2026.

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synesthesia
neurological condition
📚 13 citations
298
views
2
note sign
sign used in musical notation to describe a pitched sound (frequency + duration)
📚 6 citations
230
views
3
measure
time unit in rhythmic musical notation
📚 2 citations
143
views
4
circle of fifths
relationship among the 12 tones of the chromatic scale, their corresponding key signatures, and the associated major and minor keys; geometrical representation of relationships among the 12 pitch classes of the chromatic scale in pitch class space
📚 2 citations
101
views
5
cacophony
harsh sound
📚 1 citation
80
views
6
harmony
harmony
process by which individual sounds are joined together or composed into whole units or compositions
📚 11 citations
77
views
7
soundtrack
musical concept; recorded music accompanying a production such as a film
📚 6 citations
62
views
8
chord
harmonic set of three or more notes
📚 5 citations
56
views
9
harmonic series
sequence of sounds where the base frequency of each sound is an integer multiple of the lowest base frequency
📚 2 citations
55
views
10
timbre
quality of a musical note or sound or tone, independent of pitch and volume
📚 5 citations
55
views
11
time signature
time signature
specification of beats in a musical bar or measure
📚 2 citations
52
views
12
Groove
Jazz technique
📚 1 citation
52
views
13
scale
succession of notes organized according to a model in ascending or descending order within an octave
📚 4 citations
51
views
14
rest
interval of silence in a piece of music, marked by a rest symbol indicating the length of the pause
📚 3 citations
51
views
15
tablature
score consisting of a music notation where letters, numbers or graphic symbols indicate the finger position on the instrument or the name of the notes
📚 9 citations
47
views
16
tessitura
musically acceptable range for a singer or musical instrument
📚 1 citation
46
views
17
syncopation
rhythm that contains syncopation
📚 5 citations
39
views
18
coda
musical passage that leads on to the conclusion
📚 2 citations
36
views
19
intonation
variation of pitch in speech
📚 6 citations
35
views
20
pitch
pitch
perceptual property in music ordering sounds from low to high
📚 7 citations
33
views
21
tonal system
arrangements of pitches or chords to induce a hierarchy of perceived relations, stabilities, and attractions
📚 6 citations
32
views
22
concert tour
series of concerts by an artist or group of artists in different venues
📚 3 citations
31
views
23
adagio
musical slow tempo indication; between largo and andante
📚 1 citation
30
views
24
allegro
fast musical tempo
27
views
25
music therapy
music therapy
use of music as an adjunctive therapy in the treatment of neurological, mental, or behavioral disorders
📚 11 citations
26
views
26
da capo
indication that a composition or part should be performed
📚 1 citation
25
views
27
mode
each of the sequences ordered by the notes within an octave according to the different sequences of tones and semitones
📚 5 citations
25
views
28
close
set of harmonic unions that represent the end of a phrase
📚 4 citations
24
views
29
sound effect
artificially created or enhanced sounds, or sound processes used to emphasize artistic or other content of films, television shows, live performance, animation, video games, music, or other media
📚 5 citations
23
views
30
dynamics
aspect of musical expression related to sound intensity and its variation
📚 3 citations
23
views
31
meter
aspect of music
📚 2 citations
21
views
32
Tie (music)
curved line written on the staff to group some notes, used to link notes of the same pitch, add note values and indicate the continuity of a phrase
20
views
33
Accidental (music)
sign that changes the pitch of the note which appears outside the key signature
19
views
34
dal Segno
musical symbol/term meaning return to the (segno) sign
📚 1 citation
17
views
35
glissando
musical ornament; to pass through all the notes or sounds between two notes
📚 1 citation
17
views
36
hymnal
collection of Christian or other religious hymns, usually in the form of a book
📚 3 citations
17
views
37
movement
self-contained part of a musical composition or musical form
📚 3 citations
17
views
38
upbeat
unaccented note or group of notes that precedes the initial accented period of a musical phrase
📚 2 citations
17
views
39
motif
short musical idea, a salient recurring figure, musical fragment or succession of notes that has some special importance in or is characteristic of a composition
📚 4 citations
16
views
40
drum machine
electronic musical instrument that creates percussion sounds
📚 4 citations
16
views
41
set list
handwritten or printed document created as an ordered list of songs, jokes, stories and other elements an artist intends to present during a specific performance
📚 1 citation 📰 33 stories · 33 sources
15
views
42
accent
highlight a musical element by emphasizing its intensity, duration or pitch
📚 1 citation
15
views
43
refrain
repeated lines in music or poetry
📚 8 citations
14
views
44
bridge
contrasting section of music
📚 2 citations
14
views
45
encore
additional performance added to the end of a concert
📚 3 citations
14
views
46
neumatic notation
neumatic notation
neume notation system
📚 6 citations
13
views
47
scoring
the art and technique of making or adapting compositions for a group of instruments, especially the orchestra
📚 4 citations
12
views
48
music sequencer
device or application software that can record, edit, or play back music
📚 5 citations
11
views
49
blue note
music term; note that for expressive purposes is sung or played at a slightly different pitch than standard
📚 1 citation
10
views
50
agogics
change of speed or tempo when playing a fragment
📚 1 citation
10
views
51
backmasking
backward recording technique
📚 1 citation
10
views
52
texture
way in which tempo, melody, and harmony are combined in a musical composition
📚 2 citations
9
views
53
guitar solo
melodic passage, instrumental section, or entire piece of music written for a classical guitar, electric guitar or an acoustic guitar
📚 2 citations
9
views
54
seventh
musical interval spanning six staff positions; either a major seventh (11 semitones) or a minor seventh (10 semitones) in a diatonic scale
📚 1 citation
8
views
55
percussion notation
musical Notation for Percussive Instruments
8
views
56
tutti
musical term meaning either a part of a musical piece performed by the whole orchestra or the use of the full organ
📚 1 citation
8
views
57
Musica ficta
renaissance European music theory term to describe pitches
📚 1 citation
7
views
58
Neo-romanticism
movements from the era of Romanticism
📚 4 citations
7
views
59
length
time that the vibrations produced by a sound last
📚 1 citation
7
views
60
just intonation
musical tuning based on pure intervals
📚 2 citations
6
views
61
inversion
musical term with meanings with respect to intervals, chords, voices, and melodies
📚 1 citation
6
views
62
polyrhythm
the simultaneous use of two or more conflicting rhythms in music
📚 4 citations
6
views
63
cantus firmus
pre-existing melody forming the basis of a polyphonic composition
📚 1 citation
6
views
64
polychord
two or more chords, sounded at the same time
📚 2 citations
6
views
65
sequence
immediate restatement of a motif at a higher or lower pitch in the same voice
📚 4 citations
5
views
66
Pythagorean tuning
intonation system based on the chaining of perfect fifths
📚 2 citations
5
views
67
cadenza
improvised or written-out ornamental passage played or sung by a soloist or soloists
📚 4 citations
5
views
68
phrase
unit of musical meter that has a complete musical sense of its own, built from figures, motifs, and cells, and combining to form melodies, periods and larger sections
📚 1 citation
5
views
69
instrument destruction
destruction of musical instruments
4
views
70
graphic notation
representation of music through the use of visual symbols outside the realm of traditional music notation
📚 3 citations
4
views
71
rockism
belief that rock music is dependent on values such as authenticity and artfulness
📚 1 citation
4
views
72
hexachord
six-note scale used in medieval music theory and teaching (solmization system)
📚 1 citation
4
views
73
part
section of a musical composition
📚 5 citations
4
views
74
contrafactum
vocal music term; substitution of one text for another without substantial change to the music
📚 4 citations
3
views
75
cell
smallest indivisible unit of music of rhythmic and melodic design
3
views
76
transposition
operation in music of moving multiple notes by the same interval
📚 2 citations
3
views
77
obbligato
musical line that is indispensable in performance
📚 1 citation
3
views
78
sight-singing
music term; reading and performing of a piece of music or song in music notation that the performer has not seen before
📚 3 citations
3
views
79
transcription
adaptation of a musical composition to a medium for which it wasn't initially written for
📚 2 citations
3
views
80
ossia
musical term
📚 1 citation
2
views
81
pedal point
sustained tone, typically in the bass, during which at least one foreign, i.e., dissonant harmony is sounded in the other parts
📚 1 citation
2
views
82
voice leading
decision-making consideration when arranging voices in musical composition
📚 2 citations
2
views
83
beat
basic unit of time in music and music theory
📚 1 citation
2
views
84
introduction
musical term; opening section of a movement or separate piece
2
views
85
augmentation
the musical technique of lengthening or widening of rhythm or interval
📚 1 citation
2
views
86
envelope
pattern describing a sound or note's changing amplitude over time
2
views
87
chord progression
succession formed by the repetition of a melodic or harmonic motif at a higher or lower degree
2
views
88
rare groove
soul or jazz music that is very hard to source or relatively obscure
📚 1 citation
2
views
89
method
music learning book; kind of textbook for a specified musical instrument or a selected problem of playing a certain instrument
📚 2 citations
1
views
90
walking bass
technique commonly used by jazz bassists and double bassits
1
views
91
musical development
process by which a musical idea is communicated in the course of a composition
📚 2 citations
1
views
92
overtone
tone with a frequency higher than the frequency of the reference tone
📚 3 citations
1
views
93
maestoso
musical indication or marking
📚 1 citation
1
views
94
reduction
music term; arrangement or transcription of an existing score or composition in which complexity is lessened to make analysis, performance, or practice easier or clearer
📚 1 citation
1
views
95
groove machine
musical instrument designed for live, loop-based music
📚 1 citation
1
views