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dictionary of music, 1896
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1CAN
2DICTIONARY OF MUSIC
3CAN
5Canterino (kän-tě-rē'nō), It. A singer; a chanter. one of two readings
6Canterino (kän-tě-řē'nō), It. A singer; a chanter. one of two readings
8Cantica (kän'ti-kä), It.
9Canticae (kän'ti-tsā), Lat.
10Cantici (kän'ti-tshē), It. pl.
11Cantico (kän-tē'kō), Sp. Canticles; the ancient laudi, or sacred songs of the Roman Catholic Church. one of two readings
12Cantico (kän-tě'kō), Sp. Canticles; the ancient laudi, or sacred songs of the Roman Catholic Church. one of two readings
14Canti carnaascialeschi (kän'tē căr-näs-tshī-ä-lēs-kē), It. one of two readings
15Canti carnaascialeschi (kän'tē căr-näss-tshī-ă-lēs-kē), It. one of two readings
16Canti charnevali (kän'tē kär-nē-vā'lē), Songs of the carnival week. one of two readings
17Canti charnevali (kän'tē kăr-ně-vā'lē), Songs of the carnival week. one of two readings
19Canticle. A sacred hymn, or song. (2) A canto, a division of a song.
21Cantico (kän'ti-kō), It.
22Canticum (kän'ti-koom), Lat. A canticle.
24Cantillate (kän'til-lā'te). To chant, to recite with musical tones.
26Cantillation. A chanting, a recitation with musical modulations.
28Cantillatio (kän-tīl-lā-tī'ō), Lat. A singing style of declamation. one of two readings
29Cantillatio (kän-tīl-lā-tshī'ō), Lat. A singing style of declamation. one of two readings
31Cantilena (kän-tī-lā'nā), It. The melody, air, or principal part in any composition; generally the highest vocal part.
33Cantilena scotica (kän-tī-lā'nā skō'tī-kā), It. A Scotch air or tune.
35Cantilene (kän-tī-lā'nē), It. A cantilena.
37Cantino (kän-tē'nō), It. The smallest string of the violin, guitar, etc.
39Cantio (kän'tsī-ō), Lat. A song.
41Cantique (känh-tēk'), Fr. A canticle, or hymn of praise.
43Cantique des cantiques (känh-tēk' dē känh-tēk'), Fr. Solomon's Song.
45Canto (kän'tō), It. (1) A song, a melody. (2) The art of singing. (3) The highest part in concerted music. (4) The soprano voice. (5) The highest string of an instrument. (V. Cantino.)
47Canto a cappella (ä käp-pěl'lā), It. Vocal church music without instrumental accompaniment.
49Canto Ambrosiano (äm-brō-zī-ä'nō), It. Ambrosian chant. one of two readings
50Canto Ambrosiano (äm-brō-zī-ă'nō), It. Ambrosian chant. one of two readings
52Canto armonico (kän'tō är-mō'nī-kō), It. A part-song for two, three, or more voices. one of two readings
53Canto armonico (kän'tō ār-mō'nī-kō), It. A part-song for two, three, or more voices. one of two readings
55Canto clef. The C clef when placed on the first line.
57Canto concertante (kän'tō kōn-tshēr-tän'tē), It. The treble of the principal concerting parts. one of two readings
58Canto concertante (kän'tō kōn-tshēr-tän'tě), It. The treble of the principal concerting parts. one of two readings
60Canto cromatico (kän'tō krō-mā'tī-kō), It. Chromatic vocal music. one of two readings
61Canto cromatico (kän'tō krō-mā'ti-kō), It. Chromatic vocal music. one of two readings
63Canto fermo (kän'tō fār'mō), It. A chant or melody. (2) Choral singing in unison on a plain melody. (3) Any subject consisting of a few long, plain notes, given as a theme for counterpoint.
65Canto figurato (kän'tō fē-goo-rā'tō), It. A figured melody.
67Canto fioritto (kän'tō fē-ō-rē'ttō), It. A song in which many ornaments are introduced.
69Canto funebre (kän'tō foo-nā'brē), It. A funeral song.
71Canto Gregoriano (kän'tō grē-gō-rī-ä'nō), It. The Gregorian chant. one of two readings
72Canto Gregoriano (kän'tō grē-gō-rī-ă'nō), It. The Gregorian chant. one of two readings
74Canto llano (kän'tō lyā'nō), Sp. The plain chant or song.
76Canto necessario (kän'tō nā-tchēs-nā'rī-ō), It. A term indicating those parts that are to sing through the whole piece. one of two readings
77Canto necessario (kän'tō nā-tchēs-nā'rī-ć), It. A term indicating those parts that are to sing through the whole piece. one of two readings
79Canto primo (kän'tō prē'mō), It. The first treble or soprano.
81Cantor (kän-tōr'), It. A singer, a chanter.
83Cantor (kän'tōr),
84Cantor choralis (kän'tōr kō-rā'līs), Lat. A precentor; a leader of the choir.
86Cantorate (kän-tō-rā'tē), It. A leading singer of a choir. one of two readings
87Cantorate (kän-tō-rā'tě), It. A leading singer of a choir. one of two readings
89Cantore (kän-tō'rē), It. A singer, a chanter, a poet.
91Canto recitativo (kän-tō rā-tshī-tā-tē'vō), It. Recitative, declamatory singing.
93Cantorei (kän-tō-rī'), Ger. The dwelling-house of the cantor. (2) A class of the choristers in the public school.
95Cantoren (kän-tō'r'n), Ger. Chanters, a choir of singers.
97Canto ripieno (kän'tō rē-pī-ā'nō), It. The treble of the grand chorus; the part that sings or plays only in the grand chorus. one of two readings
98Canto ripieno (kän'tō rē-pī-ă'nō), It. The treble of the grand chorus; the part that sings or plays only in the grand chorus. one of two readings
100Cantoris (kän-tō'rī's), Lat. A term used in cathedral music to indicate the passages intended to be sung by those singers who are placed on that side of the choir where the cantor or precentor sits. This is usually on the left-hand side on entering the choir from the nave.
102Canto rivoltato (kän'tō rē-vōl-tā'tō), It. The treble changed.
104Canto secondo (kän'tō sē-kōn'dō), It. The second treble.
106Canto simplice (kän'tō sīm-plē'tshē), It. A plain song. one of two readings
107Canto simplice (kän'tō sīm-plē'tshě), It. A plain song. one of two readings
109Cantrice (kän-trē'tshē), It. A female singer one of two readings
110Cantrice (kän-trē'tshě), It. A female singer one of two readings
111Cantrix (kän'trīks), Lat. a songstress. one of two readings
112Cantrix (kän'trīx), Lat. a songstress. one of two readings
114Cantus (kän'toos), Lat. A song, a melody; also the treble, or soprano part.
116Cantus Ambrosianus (kän'toos äm-brō-sī-ä'-noos), Lat. The four chants, or melodies, introduced into the Church by St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, in the fourth century, and which are supposed to be derived from ancient Greek melodies. one of two readings
117Cantus Ambrosianus (kän'toos ām-brō-sī-ă'nōos), Lat. The four chants, or melodies, introduced into the Church by St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, in the fourth century, and which are supposed to be derived from ancient Greek melodies. one of two readings
119Cantus figuratus (kän'toos fē-goo-rā'toos), Lat. Embellished or figurative chants or melodies.
121Cantus firmus (kän'toos fir'moos). Lat. The plain song or chant. See Canto fermo.
123Cantus Gregorianus (kän'toos grē-gō-rī-ä'-noos), Lat. Those four chants, or melodies, introduced into the Church by St. Gregory, and which, with the Ambrosian chants, formed a series of eight modes, or tones, as they were called. one of two readings
124Cantus Gregorianus (kän'toos grē-gō-rī-ă'nōos), Lat. Those four chants, or melodies, introduced into the Church by St. Gregory, and which, with the Ambrosian chants, formed a series of eight modes, or tones, as they were called. one of two readings
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