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segue — meaning in music

segue is a musical term meaning follows on (without a pause). It is a form & structure marking, first tested at Grade 5 in ABRSM, AMEB and Trinity music theory exams. From that grade on, every written paper expects you to know it on sight.

Definition
follows on (without a pause)
Form & structureFirst tested: Grade 5
Translations
Frenchcontinue (sans pause)
Germanfolgt (ohne Pause)
Italiansegue (senza pausa)
Spanishsigue (sin pausa)
Chinese继续(没有停顿)

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