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1. The arrangement or adaptation of a composition for some voice or instr, other than that for which it was originally intended—2. (Fr.) Transcription uni for me, the uniform notation of transposing instr.s, peculiar to the French military bands, attained by noting them all in the G-clef, i. e. an octave higher than the ordinary method. ‘Transient. Pa ing, not principal 5 intermediate; as a ¢ransient modulation. —Transient chord, in modulation, an intermediate chord foreign both to the ‘ey left and that reached... 7ransient ‘modulation, a temporary modulation soon followed by a return to the key left. ‘Transition. (Lat. ¢ransi’tio; Fr. transition.) 1, Modulation; specifically, a transient one.—2. In Tonic Sol-fa, a modulation without change of mode.