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A cyclopædic dictionary of music .., 1925
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1Liberamente (I.). Librement (F.). Freely.
2Librement déclamé (F.). Freely declaimed; not in strict time.
4Libertà (I.). Liberty, freedom.
5Con libertà. Freely.
7Libertadamen'te (S.). Freely; ad lib.
9Lib'itum (L.). Pleasure.
10Ad libitum (ad lib.). At pleasure.
12Libret'to (G., Textbuch; F., Livret.) The book of words of an opera, oratorio, &c.
13Libret'tist. The writer or compiler of the words.
15Li'bro (S.). Book.
17Licence (G., Frei'hert; F., Licence.) A disregard of some rule of harmony, &c.
18"As the greatest part of the rules of harmony are founded on arbitrary principles, what is a licence at one time is not so at another."—Rousseau.
19Con alc'una licen'za. With some freedom.
21Lice'o (I.). Academy, lyceum.
23Lich'anos (Gk.). One of the strings of the Greek Lyre. (See Greek Music.)
25LICH'TENBERG, Leopold. Concert violinist; b. San Francisco, 1861.
26Played in public at 8; pupil of Wieniawski at 12, and later studied under him at Brussels. After successful tours, was appointed head of the vn. department, New York National Cons.
28LICH'TENSTEIN, Karl A., Freiherr von. B. Franconia, 1767; d. 1845.
29Intendant of Court Theatres at Dessau (1798). Vienna (1800), Bamberg (1811), and Berlin (1823).
30Works: 11 operas and numerous vaudevilles.
32LICH'TENTHAL, Peter. B. Pressburg, 1780; d. 1853. Settled in Milan, 1810.
33Works: operas and ballets, pf. pieces; a "Dictionary and Bibliography of Music" (4 vols.), treatises on "The Healing Power of Music," &c.
35LIDDELL, Mrs. A. L. Emily Shinner (q.v.).
37LIDDLE, Robt. W. B. Durham, 1864. Orgt. Southwell Cath. since 1888.
39LIDDLE, Samuel. Pianist and song composer; b. Leeds, abt. 1868. Studied R.C.M.
40Most popular song, "Abide with me" (written for Madame Clara Butt).
42Lié (F.). Tied, syncopated; Legato.
43Lié coulant. Flowing, slurred.
45LIE (pron. Lee), Erica. (Madame Nissen.) Pianist and teacher; b. nr. Christiania, 1845; d. 1903.
47LIE, Sigurd. B. Drammen, Norway, 1871; d. 1904. Composer.
48Works: Symphony in A, suites, dances, choruses, songs.
50LIE'BAN, Julius. Tenor-buffo; b. Lundenburg, 1857.
52LIE'BAN-GLO'BIG, Helene. Soprano; b. Berlin, 1866.
54Lie'be (G.). Dear, beloved, valued, good.
55Lie'besflöte. (See Flûte d'amour.)
56Lie'beslied. A love song.
57Lie'bevoll. Very lovingly, "fu'l of love."
59LIE'BICH, Ernst J. G. Noted violin maker; Breslau, 1830-84.
61LIE'BIG, Karl. Oboist; b. Schweldt, 1808; d. 1872.
62Founded a famous orchestra, the Berlin "Symphoniekapelle," 1843.
64Lieb'lich (G.). Lovely, sweet, charming.
65Lieb'lich Gedackt. Sweet-toned stopped diapason, 8 ft.
66Lieb'lich Geschall't. A very small-scaled Echo Lieblich Gedackt.
68LIEB'LING, Emil. Concert pianist; b. Silesia, 1851. Settled in America, 1867. D. 1914.
69Works: pf. pieces, songs, &c.
71LIEB'LING, Georg L. B. Berlin, 1865. Court pianist to the Duke of Coburg 1890
72Works: pf. pieces, the "Lieblingswalzer" (often sung by Nikita), &c.
74Lied (G.) (plur. Lie'der). A song; a song-like composition; a lyric, a ballad.
75Das ho'he Lied Salomo'nis. The Song of Solomon.
76Durch'komponier'tes Lied. "Through-composed song."
77A song with different music for each verse (stanza).
78Geist'liches Lied. Psalm, hymn.
79Lied'chen. A little song, or melody.
80Lie'derabend. "A song evening;" a song recital by one singer.
81Lie'derartig. In ballad style.
82Lie'derbuch. A book of songs; a hymn-book.
83Lie'derbund. A society of song singers.
84Lie'derclüxus { Lie'derkreis } A cycle (or circle) of songs.
85Lie'derkranz. (1) A glee club. (2) A choral society. (3) A set of songs.
86Lie'der oh'ne Wor'te. Songs without words.
87Lie'der-reich. Song-ful; tuneful.
88Lie'dersammlung. A collection of songs.
89Lie'dersänger. Song singer, ballad singer.
90Lie'derspiel. A "song play." An operetta includin popular songs, a ballad opera.
91Lie'dertafel. A (male) singing society.
92Lie'dertanz. A dance combined with songs.
93Lied'form. Song-form (q.v.); ballad-form.
94Lied'lein. A little song; a canzonet.
95Kunst'lied. An "art' song (as opposed to the Volks'lied).
96Stro'phenlied. A ballad (a song with the same melody for each stanza).
97Volks'lied. A folk-song, a people's song.
98Volks t(h)ümliches Lied. (See under V.)
100Lie'gend (G.). Lying, horizontal.
101Lie'gender Bo'gen. Legato bowing, with the bow "lying well on the strings."
103Lier (Dutch). A lyre.
105LIERHAMMER, Dr. Theo. Singer and teacher: b. Lemberg, 1866.
107Lie'to (I.). Blithe, joyous, merry.
109LIEURANCE, Thurlow. B. 1880. Recorder of much American-Indian music.
111Lie've (I.). Light, easy.
112Con lievez'za { Lievemen'te } Lightly, delicately, softly.
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