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A dictionary of musical terms

1889.

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6 PREFACE. Read
8 DICTIONARY Read
13 Accentuare (It.) To accent. Read
20 vibrations whose periods are aliquot par… Read
21 practice, however, the finger should alw… Read
22 the beats are most distinctly heard succ… Read
23 ACOUSTICS—ACT. Read
30 ALTERATIO—ALTO VOICE. Read
31 ALTRA—AMBROSIAN TE DEUM. Read
32 ponent of his own principles, not as a c… Read
44 to the Harpsichord or Spinett, by Willia… Read
45 oratorical. The former is that method of… Read
46 Ashantee Trumpet. An instrument formed o… Read
47 AUDACE, CON—ÄUSSERE STIMMEN. Read
48 Ausweichung (Ger.) Change, modulation. Read
49 B. (1) The name of the note above Pros-l… Read
50 pipes, three of which united are called… Read
56 of their loyal subjects, and the exaltat… Read
57 six, or even eight minims being included… Read
58 Bariton (Fr.) The barytone voice. Read
59 Basse recitante (Fr.) [Basse chantante.] Read
64 and the whole mould is firmly imbedded i… Read
65 that signs of ♭ and ♮ are of general app… Read
66 being written for a long repetition. It… Read
67 reed; the oboe and bassoon double vibrat… Read
68 says that twenty-seven inches was the le… Read
69 legato and the following two staccato. T… Read
70 The brawl and the bransle were the same… Read
79 CANONE CHIUSO—CANTO A CAPPELLA. Read
88 owever, applied with less strictness to… Read
89 Céleste (Fr.) A direction for the use of… Read
94 CHANT—CHANTERRES. Read
95 or poem singers in mediæval times, origi… Read
96 Chelidonizing (from the Gk. χελιδονίζω,… Read
97 (Fr.), Ciaccona (It.), Cachuca (Sp.), Cz… Read
105 ment give out the same notes by employin… Read
106 clefs gamut and d, their places marked t… Read
107 Practical Musick," 1678, the clefs are i… Read
108 Coi bassi (It.) With the basses. Read
109 notes, 1 signifying a semibreve, 2 a min… Read
110 harmony. Part music; e.g., concentus voc… Read
111 in motion by the current of air, caused… Read
115 The first school of the kind was establi… Read
131 COUNTRY DANCE—CREMONA. Read
132 Cremorne (Fr.) [Krummhorn.] Read
133 CYKLISCHE FORMEN——CZIMKEN. Read
134 D. Read
135 DANCING—DECANI. Read
136 to "cantoris" the cantor's or præcentor'… Read
137 Thou know'st (O searcher of all hearts)… Read
138 divided into symphonic and diaphonic, th… Read
139 and their present position in music. The… Read
140 Descending. Passing from a higher degree… Read
141 the open and stopped. Open diapasons on… Read
142 (no line here) Read
143 Dolcissimo (It.) With the utmost degree… Read
144 bass is sometimes called a transposing i… Read
145 instruments of the oboe class. (2) A ree… Read