The Anglish Moot
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This is a list of gleecraftish words in English with their Anglish matchings.

English Anglish
adagio slow
allegro quick, brisk
allegro moderato somewhat quick
andante walking-speed
aria loftsong
augmented raised, ahaven
chamber music roomsway
chord togetherswaying, midswaying
clarinet hornling
clef keyhue
cornet little horn
crescendo louden
decrescendo soften
diminished lowered
dominant groundfifth
fantasy/fantasia dream
flute whistlehorn
frequency quivering
fugue flight
guitar woodharp, axe (slang)
interval fack (<OE fæc), span
jig/gigue fiddletum
harmony samelid
musical linwise (c.f. Ic hljómvís)
(musical instrument) lidthing
key signature keymark
largo broad
lento wary slow
lute stringboard
major greater
melody (tune, theme) lin
minuet small-step
minor

lesser

music linlist, tunecraft, tonecraft, songcraft, swincraft, earsport (for pop or entertainment music)
musicology linlistlore
notation (sway)spelling
note (on the leaf) swayrune
note (in the ear) tone
oboe highwood
overture opening
passacaglia roadwalk tum
perfect fifth throughmade fifth
piano(forte) beatharp (pr. beat-harp)
presto fast
rhythm beating
saxophone reedhorn
semitone half-step
solo/duet/etc. onesome, twosome, aso
sousaphone shoulderhorn
time signature

timemark

tonic groundpitch, home tone
trombone longhorn
trumpet horn
tuba lowhorn
tune lin
viola middle fiddle (Percy Grainger), midfiddle
viola da gamba leg-fiddle
violin fiddle
(violon)cello knee-fiddle
vivace lively
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