Scan 113
Dictionary of Music (Pronouncing and Defining), 1896
80 lines. Read by computer on 11 September 2026, twice; the two readings disagreed in places. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.
1Feierlich (fi'ër-líkh), Ger. Solemn, festive.
2Feierlichkeit (fi'ër-líkh-kit), Ger. Solemnity, pomp.
3Feigned voice. A falsetto voice.
4Feine Stimme (fi'né stím'mě), Ger. A fine voice.
5Feint. A figure in drum music.
6Feinte. An old name for a semitone; an accidental.
7Feldflöte (fěld-flót'ě), Ger. A peasant flute. one of two readings
8Feldflöte (fěld-flöt'ě), Ger. A peasant flute. one of two readings
9Feldkunstpfeifer (fěld-koonst'pfī-fěr), Ger. A military musician.
10Feldmusik (fěld'moo-zík), Ger. Military music.
11Feldrohr (fěld'rōr), Ger. A rural pipe of oboe order.
12Feldton (fěld'tōn), Ger. The tone or keynote of the trumpet and other military wind instruments.
13Feldtrompette (fěld-trôm-pā'tě) Ger. Military trumpet.
14Ferma (fär'mā), It. Firm, resolute, steady.
15Fermaimente (fär-mā-měn'tě), It. Firmly, steadily.
16Fermata (fär-mā'tā), It. } A pause or hold
17Fermate (fär-mā'tě), Ger. } marked thus, ˘.
18Fermate (fär-mā'tě), It. } Firmly, steadily,
19Fermato (fär-mā'tō), } resolutely.
20Fermement (fär-mě-mānh), Fr. Firmly, resolutely.
21Fermo (fär'mō), It. Firm, resolute.
22Ferne (fär'ně), Ger. Distance.
23Fernwerk (fěrn'wěrk), Ger. Distant, or remote, work, term applied to a particular row of keys in German organs.
24Feroce (fā-rō'tshě),
25Ferocemente (fā-rō tshě-měn'tě, It. } Fierce, with an expression of ferocity.
26Ferocita (fā-rō-tshǐ-tă'), It. Fierceness, roughness.
27Fertig (fěr'tǐgh), Ger. Quick, nimble, dexterous.
28Fertigkeit (fěr'tǐgh-kit), Ger. Quickness, dexterity.
29Fervemment (fär-vā-mānh), Fr. Fervently, vehemently.
30Fervente (fär-věn'tě), It. Fervent, vehement.
31Ferventemente (fär-věn-tě-měn'tě), It. } Fer-
32Fervidamente (fär-vě-dā-měn'tě), } vent-
33ly, vehemently.
34Fervido (fär'vī-dō), It. Fervent, vehement.
35Fes (fěs), Ger. The note Fb.
36Feses (fā'sēs), Ger. F-double-flat.
37Fest (fěst), Ger. Feast, festival; also firm, steady.
38Festigkeit (fěs'tǐg-kit), Ger. Firmness, steadiness.
39Festivamente (fěs-tě-vā-měn'tě), It. Gaily, brilliantly.
40Festivita (fěs-tě-vǐ-tā'), It. Festivity, gayety.
41Festivo (fěs-tě'vo), It. Merry, cheerful, gay.
42Festlich (fěst'lǐkh), Ger. Festive, solemn.
43Festlichkeit (fěst'lǐkh-kit), Ger. Festivity solemnity.
44Festlied (fěst'lěd), Ger. A festive song.
45Festoso (fěs-tō'zō), It. Merry, cheerful, gay.
46Festouvertüre (fěst'ō-věr-tū're), Ger. Festival overture; an overture in a vigorous, brilliant style.
47Festzeit (fěst'tsīt) Ger. Festival-time.
48F. F. Fortissimo; very loud.
49F. F. F. Very fortissimo; as loud as possible.
50Feuer (foi'ër), Ger. Fire, ardor, passion.
51Feurig (foi'rīgh), Ger. Fiery, ardent, passionate.
52Fiacca (fē-äk'kā), It. } Feeble, weak, languishing, speaking of the tone. one of two readings
53Fiacca (fē-äk'kā), It. } Feeble, weak, languishing, one of two readings
54Fiacco (fē-äk'kō), It. } Feeble, weak, languishing, speaking of the tone. one of two readings
55Fiacco (fē-äk'kō), } speaking of the tone. one of two readings
56Fiasco (fē-äś'kō), It. The technical term for a failure; a complete breakdown in a musical performance.
57Fiato (fē-ä'tō), It. The breath, the voice.
58Fiddle. A common name for violin.
59Fiddler. A common name for violinist, usually applied to a poor player.
60Fiddlestick. A violin-bow.
61Fides (fē'děs), Lat. (1) A catgut string; (2) A stringed instrument.
62Fidicen (fē'dǐ-tsěn), Lat. A harper; one who plays upon a stringed instrument.
63Fidicina (fē'dǐ-tsě'nā), Lat. A woman who plays upon a stringed instrument.
64Fidicula (fē-dě'koo-lā), Lat. A small lute or guitar.
65Fiducia (fī-doo'tshǐ-ā), It. Confidence.
66Fiedel (fě'd'l), Ger. A fiddle, a violin.
67Fiedelbogen (fě'd'l-bō'g'n), Ger. A fiddlestick, a violin-bow.
68Fiedelbrett (fě'd'l-brět), Ger. A squeaking fiddle.
69Fiedler (fěd'lěr), Ger. A fiddler.
70Fiel. An old name for the fiddle, or violin.
71Field music. Music for military instruments; martial music.
72Fier (fē-ā'), Fr. Proud, haughty.
73Fieramente (fē-ēr-ā-měn'tě), It. Fiercely, vehemently, boldly.
74Fière (fī-ār), Fr. Proud, lofty, fierce.
75Fièremen (fī-ār-mānh), Fr. In a fierce manner.
76Fieramente assai (fē-ā-rā-měn'tě ās-sā'i), It. Very bold and energetic.
77Fiero (fē-ā'rō), It. Bold, energetic, lively.
78Fierté (fēr-tā'), Fr. Fierceness, boldness.
79Fife. A simple cross flute (v. Flute), generally either in the key of F or Bb, and chiefly used in military music in combination
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