C
C clef
cabasa
cadence
cadenza
Cage, John (1912–1992)
CAGED system
calamus tibialis
call-and-response
calypso
cambiata
canon
cantabile
cantata
cantus firmus
capo
cardioid microphone
castanets
catch breath
Ceilidh band
celesta
cello
chamber music
changes
chanson
chant
Chapman Stick
chest voice
chiaroscuro
Chicago blues
choir
Chopin, Frédéric François (1810–1849)
chops
chord
chord progression
chord scale
chord tone
chordophone
CHORDS
chorus
chromatic
chromatic scale
circle of fifths
cittern
clarinet
classic blues
classical period
claves
clavichord
clavier
clavinet
clean
clef
click track
clipping
close harmony
cluster
coda
col legno
color and music
coloratura
comb filter
combination tone
combo
compass
comping
COMPOSERS
composition
COMPOSITION AND ARRANGEMENT
compound interval
compound melody
compression
compressor
computer music
concert pitch
concertina
concerto
condenser microphone
conductus
conga
connected tone
consonance
consonant
continuo
contralto
contrary motion
control room
cool jazz
Corelli, Arcangelo (1653–1713)
corner vowels
cornet
cornett and key bugle families
counterpoint
countertenor
country blues
country music
courante
cover
covering
cow-bell
crescendo
cricoid cartilage
cricothyroid muscles
crooning
crossfade
crossover frequency
crossover network
cross-rhythm
crumhorn
crwth
curved line (uses in music)
cut time
cymbal