D
D harmonic minor
da capo
damping
dark
DC al fine
Debussy, Claude (1862–1918)
decay
decibel (dB)
degree
delay
delta blues
demo
descant
detuner
diaphragm (acoustics)
diaphragm (anatomy)
diatonic
diatonic progression
diction
didgeridoo
differential control (of muscles)
diminished chord
diminished interval
diminished scale
diminished seventh
diminuendo
DIN
direct injection (DI)
direct output
directional microphone
disco
dissonance
distortion
Dixie
djembe
dobro
Dolby Digital
dominant
doo-wop
Dorian mode
dot
double bass
double-neck guitar
double-reed instruments
double-stroke roll
double stopping
double tracking
doumbek
downbeat
driver
drone
dropped tuning
drum claw
drum fill
drum kit
drum machine
drumhead
DRUMS AND DRUM TERMINOLOGY
drums of the Far East
drums of the Middle East
drums of West Africa
dry
dub
duet
dulcimer (hammered)
Dvořák, Antonín (1841–1904)
dynamic headroom
dynamic microphone
dynamic range
dynamics