Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

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Dictionary Of Music, 1896

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2DICTIONARY OF MUSIC
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5Clavierlehrer (klä-fër-lär'r), Ger. A pianoforte-teacher.
6Clavierschule (klä-fër-shoo'lë), Ger. A pianoforte instruction book.
7Clavierspieler (klä-fër'spë'lër), Ger. A pianoforte-player.
8Clavierstimmer (klä-fër'stim'mër), Ger. A pianoforte-tuner.
9Clavierübung (klä-fër'üboung), Ger. Exercises for the clavichord.
10Clavierunterricht (klä-fër'oon'tër-rikht), Ger. Lessons or instruction on the pianoforte.
11Clavis (klä'vës), Lat. } A key; a clef.
12Clavis (klä'vës), Ger. }
13Clear flute. An organ-stop of 4-feet scale, the tone of which is very clear and full.
14Clé (klä), Fr. } A key: a character used to
15Clef (klä), Fr. } determine the name and pitch of the notes on the staff to which it is prefixed.
16Clef, alto. The C clef on the third line of the staff.
17Clef, baritone. The F clef when placed on the third line.
18Clef, bass. The character at the beginning of the staff, where the lower or bass notes are written, and serving to indicate the pitch and name of those notes. The F clef.
19Clef, C. So called because it gives its name to the notes placed on the same line with itself.
20Clef, counter tenor. The C clef when placed on the third line in order to accommodate the counter tenor voice.
21Clef d'accordeur (klä däk-kör-dür), Fr. A tuning-hammer.
22Clef de fay (klä düh fä), Fr. The F, or base, clef.
23Clef descant. The treble, or soprano, clef.
24Clef d'ut (klä doot), Fr. The C clef.
25Clef, F. The base clef.
26Clef, French treble. The G clef on the bottom line of the staff; formerly much used in French music for the violin, flute, etc.
27Clef, German soprano. The C clef placed on the first line of the staff for soprano.
28Clef, mean. The tenor clef or
29Clef, mezzo-soprano. The C clef when placed on the second line of the staff.
30Clef note. The note indicated by the clef.
31Clef sol (klä sol), Fr. The G, or treble, clef.
32Clef, soprano. The C clef placed on the first line. (Obsolete.)
33Clef, tenor. See Mean clef.
34Clef, treble. The G clef; soprano clef.
35Cloche (klösh), Fr. A bell.
36Clochette (kiô-shët'), Fr. A little bell; a hand bell.
37Clocks, musical. Clocks containing an arrangement similar to a barrel organ, moved by weights and springs, and producing various tunes.
38Clorone. A species of clarinet which is a fifth lower than the clarinet; alto clarinet.
39Close. A cadence; the end of a piece or passage.
40Close harmony. Harmony in which the notes or parts are kept as close together as possible.
41C major. The diatonic scale or key of C without flats or sharps.
42C minor. The diatonic scale or key of C with minor third and sixth.
43C-moll (tsä-möll), Ger. The key of C minor.
44C natural. C without flat or sharp.
45C. O. An abbreviation of Choir organ.
46Co (kô),
47Col (kô-ô), It. }
48Col (kôl, }
49With; with the.
50Coalottino (kô-ô-lôt-të'nô), It. See Concrtino.
51Cocchina (ko-kö'-nä), It. An Italian country dance.
52Coda (kô'dä), It. The end; a few measures added to the end of a piece of music to make a more effective termination.
53Coda brillante (kô'dä bril-län'të), It. A brilliant termination.
54Codetta (kô-dë'tä), It. A short coda or passage added to a piece, or serving to connect one movement with another.
55Coffre (kôfr), Fr. The frame of a lute, guitar, etc.
56Cogli kôl'yë), It. 'With the.
57Cogli strumenti (kôl'yë strô-më'n'të), It. p. With the instruments.
58Cognoscente (kôn-yô-shë'n'të), It. One well versed in music; a connoisseur.
59Col bassi (kô'ë bäs'së), It. With the basses.
60Col fagotti (kô-ë fä-gôt-të), It. With the bassoons.
61Col violini (kôr vë-ô-lë'në), It. With the violins.
62Colachon (kô-lä-shönh), Fr. An Italian instrument, much like a lute, but with a longer neck.
63Col arco (kôl är'kô), It. With the bow. See Coll' arco.
64Colascione (kô-läs-shë'-ôn'ë), It. An instrument like the guitar, with two strings only.
65Col basso (kôl bäs-sô), It. With the bass.
66Col C. An abbreviation of Col canto.
67Col canto (kôl kän'tô), It. With the melody, or voice. See Colla voce.
68Col (kôl),
69Cola (kôl'â), It. }
70Collo (kôl'tô), } With the.

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