Scan 73
Dictionary of Music (Pronouncing and Defining), 1896
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1Cantus mensurabilis (kän'toos měn-soo-rä/bí-lís), Lat. A regular, or measured, melody.
3Cantus mollis (kän'toos mól'lís), Lat. A song written in the minor key.
5Canum (kä'nüm), Tur. A Turkish musical instrument, on which the ladies play.
7Canzona (kän-tsö'nä), It. Song, ballad, canzonet. (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.
9Canzonaccea (kän-tsö-nät'tshě-ä), It. A low, trivial song, a poor canzone. one of two readings
10Canzonaccea (kän-tsö-nät'tshë-ä), It. A low, trivial song, a poor canzone. one of two readings
12Canzoncina (kän-tsön-tshě'nä), It. A short canzone, or song. one of two readings
13Canzoncina (kän-tsön-tshë'nä), It. A short canzone, or song. one of two readings
15Canzone sacra (kän-tsö'ně sä'krä), 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.
20Canzonnetta (kän-tsö'nět'tä), It. A short canzone. one of two readings
21Canzonnetta (kän-tsö'nët'tä), It. A short canzone. one of two readings
23Canzoni (kän-tsö'nī), It. A sonata; in connection with a passage of music it has the same meaning as allegro. one of two readings
24Canzoni (kän-tsö'nï), It. A sonata; in connection with a passage of music it has the same meaning as allegro. one of two readings
26Canzoniere (kän-tsö-nī-ä'rē), It. A songbook. one of two readings
27Canzoniere (kän-tsö-nï-ä'rë), It. A songbook. one of two readings
29Canzonina (kän-tsö-ně'nä), It. A canzonet. one of two readings
30Canzonina (kän-tsö-në'nä), It. A canzonet. one of two readings
32Capelle (kä pěl'lě), Ger. A chapel, a musical band. one of two readings
33Capelle (kä pël'lë), Ger. A chapel, a musical band. one of two readings
35Capellmeister (kä'pěl'mīs'těr), Ger. The director, composer, or master of the music in a choir. one of two readings
36Capellmeister (kä'pël'mis'tër), Ger. The director, composer, or master of the music in a choir. one of two readings
38Capo (kä/pō), It. The head, or beginning; the top. one of two readings
39Capo (kä/pô), It. The head, or beginning; the top. one of two readings
41Capodastro (kä-pō-däs'trō), It. See Capotasto. one of two readings
42Capodastro (kä-pô-däs'trō), It. See Capotasto. one of two readings
44Capo d' inestruimenti (kä'pō dīn-ěs-troo-měn'ti), It. The leader, or director, of the instrumental performers. one of two readings
45Capo d' inestruimenti (kä'pô dïn-ës-troo-mën'ti), It. The leader, or director, of the instrumental performers. one of two readings
47Capo d' orchestra (kä'pō dōr-kěs'trā), It. The leader of the orchestra. one of two readings
48Capo d' orchestra (kä'pô dôr-kës'trä), It. The leader of the orchestra. one of two readings
50Capona (kä-pō'nä), Sp. A Spanish dance. one of two readings
51Capona (kä-pô'nä), Sp. A Spanish dance. one of two readings
53Capotasto (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
54Capotasto (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
56Capo violino (kä/pō vē-ō-lě'nō), It. The first violin. one of two readings
57Capo violino (kä/pô vë-ô-lë'nô), It. The first violin. one of two readings
59Cappella (käp-pěl-lä), It. A chapel, or church. (2) A band of musicians that sing or play in a church. one of two readings
60Cappella (käp-pël-lä), It. A chapel, or church. (2) A band of musicians that sing or play in a church. one of two readings
62Cappella musica (käp-pěl'lā moo'zī-kä), It. Chapel or church music. one of two readings
63Cappella musica (käp-pël'lä moo'zï-kä), It. Chapel or church music. one of two readings
65Capriccietto (kä-prēt-shī-ět'tō), It. A short capriccio. one of two readings
66Capriccietto (kä-prêt-shï-ë'ttô), It. A short capriccio. one of two readings
68Capriccio (kä-prēt'shī-ō), It. A fanciful and irregular species of composition; a species of fantasia; in a capricious and free style. one of two readings
69Capriccio (kä-prêt'shï-ô), It. A fanciful and irregular species of composition; a species of fantasia; in a capricious and free style. one of two readings
71Capricciosamente (kä-prēt-shī-ō-zä-měn'tě), It. Capriciously. one of two readings
72Capricciosamente (kä-prêt-shï-ô-zä-mën'të), It. Capriciously. one of two readings
74Capriccioso (kä-prēt-shī-ō'zō), It. In a fanciful and capricious style. one of two readings
75Capriccioso (kä-prêt-shï-ô'zô), It. In a fanciful and capricious style. one of two readings
77Capricci (kä-prēt'shī), It. A caprice. See Caprice (kä-prēs), Fr. Capriccio. one of two readings
78Capricci (kä-prêt'shï), It. A caprice. See Caprice (kä-prës), Fr. Capriccio. one of two readings
80Caprice. A whimsical, fanciful style of composition. See Capriccio.
82Capricieusement (kä-prē-sūs-mōnh'), Fr. Capriciously. one of two readings
83Capricieusement (kä-prë-süs-mõnh'), Fr. Capriciously. one of two readings
85Capricieux (kä-prē-sū), Fr. In a fanciful and capricious style. one of two readings
86Capricieux (kä-prë-sü), Fr. In a fanciful and capricious style. one of two readings
88Car. (kär), It. An abbreviation of Carta.
90Caracteres de musique (kär-ăk-tār' dūh mū-zēk') Fr. A term applied to musical signs; all the marks or symbols belonging to musical notation. one of two readings
91Caracteres de musique (kär-äk-tär' dûh mû-zëk') Fr. A term applied to musical signs; all the marks or symbols belonging to musical notation. one of two readings
93Caramillo (kä-rā-měl'yō), Sp. A flageolet, a small flute. one of two readings
94Caramillo (kä-rä-mël'yô), Sp. A flageolet, a small flute. one of two readings
96Caressant (kä-rēs-sānh), Fr. Caressing, tenderly. one of two readings
97Caressant (kä-rës-sän'h), Fr. Caressing, tenderly. one of two readings
99Carezzando (kä-rēt-tsān'dō), It. In a caressing and tender manner. one of two readings
100Carezzando (kä-rët-tsän'dô), It. In a caressing and tender manner. one of two readings
102Carezovole (kä-rēt-sō-vō'lě), It. In a caressing and tender manner. one of two readings
103Carezovole (kä-rët-sô-vô'lë), It. In a caressing and tender manner. one of two readings
105Caricato (kä-rī-kā'tō), It. Exaggerated, caricature. one of two readings
106Caricato (kä-rï-kä'tô), It. Exaggerated, caricature. one of two readings
108Caricatura (kä-rī-kā-too'rā), It. A caricature, an exaggerated representation. one of two readings
109Caricatura (kä-rï-kä-too'rä), It. A caricature, an exaggerated representation. one of two readings
111Carillon (kä-rīl-yōnh), Fr. Chime. See Carillons. one of two readings
112Carillon (kä-rïl-yõnh), Fr. Chime. See Carillons. one of two readings
114Carillon a clavier (kä-rīl-yōnh ā klā-vī-ā), Fr. A set of keys and pedals, acting upon the bells. one of two readings
115Carillon a clavier (kä-rïl-yõnh ä klä-vï-ä), Fr. A set of keys and pedals, acting upon the bells. one of two readings
117Carillonement (kä rīl-yōnh-mānh), Fr. Chiming. one of two readings
118Carillonement (kä rïl-yõnh-män'h), Fr. Chiming. one of two readings
120Carillonner (kä-rīl-yō-nā'), Fr. To chime or ring bells. one of two readings
121Carillonner (kä-rïl-yô-nä'), Fr. To chime or ring bells. one of two readings
123Carillonneur (kä-rīl-yō-nūr'), Fr. A player, or ringer, of bells or carillons. one of two readings
124Carillonneur (kä-rïl-yo-nûr'), Fr. A player, or ringer, of bells or carillons. one of two readings
126Carillons (kä-rīl-yōnh'), 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 pianoforte. (2) Short, simple airs, adapted to such bells. (3) A stop in an organ, to imitate a peal of bells. one of two readings
127Carillons (kä-rïl-yon'h'), 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 pianoforte. (2) Short, simple airs, adapted to such bells. (3) A stop in an organ, to imitate a peal of bells. one of two readings
129Carita (kä-rē'tā), It. Tenderness, feeling. one of two readings
130Carita (kä-rë'tä), It. Tenderness, feeling. one of two readings
132Carita, con (kä-rē'tā kōn), It. With tenderness. one of two readings
133Carita, con (kä-rë'tä kôn), It. With tenderness. one of two readings
135Carmagnole (kär-män-yōl'), 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
136Carmagnole (kär-män-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
138Carmen (kär'měn), Ger. A tune, a song, a poem. Carmen (kär'měn), Lat. A carol. one of two readings
139Carmen (kär'mën), Ger. A tune, a song, a poem. Carmen (kär'mën), Lat. A carol. one of two readings
141Carmen natalitium (kär'mën nä-tä-lë'tsï-oom), Lat. A carol. one of two readings
143Carol. 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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