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Dictionary Of Music, 1896
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1Cantus mensurabilis (kän'toos mën-soo-rä'bli-lis), Lat. A regular, or measured, melody.
3Cantus mollis (kän'toos möl'lis), Lat. A song written in the minor key.
5Canum (kä'nüm), Tur. A Turkish musical instrument, on which the ladies play.
7Canzona (kän-tsö'uă), It. Song, ballad, canzone (kän-tsö'nă), zonet. (2) A graceful and somewhat elaborate air, in two or three strains, or divisions. (3) An air in two or three parts, with passages of fugue and imitation, somewhat similar to the madrigal. one of two readings
8Canzona (kän-tsö'uă), It. Song, ballad, canzonette. Canzone (kän-tsö'në), It. zonet. (2) A graceful and somewhat elaborate air, in two or three strains, or divisions. (3) An air in two or three parts, with passages of fugue and imitation, somewhat similar to the madrigal. one of two readings
10Canzonacce (kän-tsö-nät'tshë-ă), It. A low, trivial song, & poor canzone. one of two readings
11Canzonacce (kän-tsö-nät'tshë-ä), It. A low, trivial song, & poor canzone. one of two readings
13Canzoncina (kän-tsön-tshë'nă), It. A short canzone, or song.
15Canzone sacra (kän-tsö'në sä'kră), It. A sacred song. one of two readings
16Canzone sacra (kän-tsö'në sä'krä), It. A sacred song. one of two readings
18Canzonet. A short song, in one, two, or three parts.
20Canzonetta (kän-tsö'në'ttă), It. A short canzone.
22Canzoni (kän-tsö'nĭ), It. A sonata; in connection with a passage of music it has the same meaning as allegro.
24Canzoniere (kän-tsö-nĭ-ä'rë), It. A songbook.
26Canzonina (kän-tsö-në'nă), It. A canzonet.
28Capelle (kä pël'lë), Ger. A chapel, a musical band.
30Capellmeister (kä'pël'mis'tër), Ger. The director, composer, or master of the music in a choir.
32Capo (kä'pō), It. The head, or beginning; the top. one of two readings
33Capo (kä'pô), It. The head, or beginning; the top. one of two readings
35Capodastro (kä pō-däs'trō), It. See Capotasto. one of two readings
36Capodastro (kä pô-däs'trô), It. See Capotasto. one of two readings
38Capo d' inistrumenti (kä'pō dĭn-ës-troo-mën'-ti), It. The leader, or director, of the instrumental performers. one of two readings
39Capo d' inistrumenti (kä'pô dĭn-ës-troo-mën'-ti), It. The leader, or director, of the instrumental performers. one of two readings
41Capo d' orchestra (kä'pō dŏr-kë'stră), It. The leader of the orchestra. one of two readings
42Capo d' orchestra (kä'pô dôr-kë'stră), It. The leader of the orchestra. one of two readings
44Capona (kä-pŏ'nă), Sp. A Spanish dance. one of two readings
45Capona (kä-pô'nă), Sp. A Spanish dance. one of two readings
47Capotasto (kä-pō-täs'tō), It. The nut, or upper part, of the fingerboard of a violin, violoncello, etc. (2) A small instrument used by guitar-players to form a temporary nut upon the fingerboard to produce certain effects. one of two readings
48Capotasto (kä-pô-täs'tô), It. The nut, or upper part, of the fingerboard of a violin, violoncello, etc. (2) A small instrument used by guitar-players to form a temporary nut upon the fingerboard to produce certain effects. one of two readings
50Capo violino (kä'pō vē-ō-lē'nō), It. The first violin. one of two readings
51Capo violino (kä'pô vë-ô-lë'nô), It. The first violin. one of two readings
53Cappella (käp-pël-lă). It. A chapel, or church. (2) A band of musicians that sing or play in a church. one of two readings
54Cappella (käp-pël'lă). It. A chapel, or church. (2) A band of musicians that sing or play in a church. one of two readings
56Cappella musica (käp-pël'lă moo'zi-kă), It. Chapel or church music.
58Capriccietto (kä-prêt'shĭ-ë'ttō), It. A short capriccio. one of two readings
59Capriccietto (kä-prêt'shĭ-ë'ttô), It. A short capriccio. one of two readings
61Capriccio (kä-prêt'shĭ-ô), It. A fanciful and irregular species of composition; a species of fantasia; in a capricious and free style.
63Capricciosamente (kä-prêt-shĭ-ô-ză-mën'të), It. Capriciously.
65Capriccioso (kä-prêt-shĭ-ô'zô), It. In a fanciful and capricious style.
67Capricci (kä-prêt'shĭ). It. } A caprice. See Caprice (kä prēs), Fr. } Capriccio. one of two readings
68Capricci (kä-prêt'shĭ). It. A caprice. See Caprice (kä prës), Fr. Capriccio. one of two readings
70Caprice. A whimsical, fanciful style of composition. See Capriccio.
72Capricieusement (kä-prē-sĭs-mŏnh'), Fr. Capriciously. one of two readings
73Capricieusement (kä-prē-sûs-mônh'), Fr. Capriciously. one of two readings
75Capricieux (kä-prē-sĭl), Fr. In a fanciful and capricious style. one of two readings
76Capricieux (kä-prē-sûl), Fr. In a fanciful and capricious style. one of two readings
78Car. (kär), It. An abbreviation of Carta.
80Caracteres de musique (kär-ăk-tăr' dūh mü-zĕk') Fr. A term applied to musical signs; all the marks or symbols belonging to musical notation. one of two readings
81Caracteres de musique (kär-äk-tär' dûh mü-zëk') Fr. A term applied to musical signs; all the marks or symbols belonging to musical notation. one of two readings
83Caramillo (kä-ră-mĕl'yō), Sp. A flageolet, a small flute. one of two readings
84Caramillo (kä-rä-mël'yô), Sp. A flageolet, a small flute. one of two readings
86Caressant (ka-rës-săn'h), Fr. Caressing, tenderly.
88Carezzando (kä-rët-tsăn'dô), It. } In a caressing and tender manner. one of two readings
89Carezovole (kä-rët-sô-vô'lë), } ing and tender manner. one of two readings
90Carezzando (kä-rët-tsăn'dô), It. In a caressing and tender manner. one of two readings
92Caricato (kä-rĭ-kă'tō), It. Exaggerated, caricature. one of two readings
93Carezovole (kä-rët-sô-vô'lë), Fr. In a caressing and tender manner. one of two readings
95Caricato (kä-rĭ-kă'tô), It. Exaggerated, caricature. one of two readings
97Caricatura (kä-rĭ-kă-too'ră), It. A caricature, an exaggerated representation.
99Carillon (kä-rĭl-yŏnh), Fr. Chime. See Carillons.
101Carillon a clavier (kä-rĭl-yŏnh à klă-vĭ-ă), Fr. A set of keys and pedals, acting upon the bells.
103Carillonement (kä rĭl-yŏnh-măn'h), Fr. Chiming.
105Carillonner (kä-rĭl-yō-nă'), Fr. To chime or ring bells. one of two readings
106Carillonner (kä-rĭl-yô-nă'), Fr. To chime or ring bells. one of two readings
108Carillonneur (kä-rĭl-yo-nûr'), Fr. A player, or ringer, of bells or carillons.
110Carillons (kä-rĭl-yŏnh'). Fr. pl. Chimes; a peal or set of bells, upon which tunes are played by the machinery of a clock, or by means of keys, like those of a piano-forte. (2) Short, simple airs, adapted to such bells. (3) A stop in an organ, to imitate a peal of bells.
112Carita (kă-rë'tă), It. Tenderness, feeling. one of two readings
113Carita (kä-rë'tă), It. Tenderness, feeling. one of two readings
115Carita, con (kă-rë'tă kŏn), It. With tenderness. one of two readings
116Carita, con (kä-rë'tă kŏn), It. With tenderness. one of two readings
118Carmagnole (kăr-măn-yŏl'), Fr. A famous French revolutionary song. It came into vogue in 1792, and derives its name from the Piedmontese town Carmagnola. one of two readings
119Carmagnole (kär-măn-yôl'), Fr. A famous French revolutionary song. It came into vogue in 1792, and derives its name from the Piedmontese town Carmagnola. one of two readings
121Carmen (kăr'mĕn), Ger. } A tune, a song, a Carmen (kăr'mĕn), Lat. } poem. one of two readings
122Carmen (kär'mën), Ger. A tune, a song, a Carmen (kär'mën), Lat. poem. one of two readings
124Carmen natalitium (kăr'mĕn nă-tă-lĕ'tal-oom), Lat. A carol. one of two readings
125Carmen natalitium (kär'mën nă-tă-lë'tal-oom), Lat. A carol. one of two readings
127Carol. A song. (2) A song of joy and exultation, a song of devotion. (3) Old ballads sung at Christmas and Easter.
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