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| contains a dominant chord, major third, perfect fifth and a minor seventh |
| note with three counts |
cassation
in music, 18th-century genre for orchestra or small ensemble that was written in several short movements. It was akin to the 18th-century serenade and divertimento and, like these, was often intended for performance outdoors.
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