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Pronouncing musical dictionary of technical words, phrases and abbreviations : including definitions of musical terms used by the ancient Hebrews…, 1875
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1CONV
3Con voce rauca, It. (kön vō-tshē rā-oo-kā.) With a hoarse or rough voice.
4Con volubilità, It. (kön vō-loo-bē-lē-tā.) With volubility, with fluency and freedom of performance.
5Con zelo, It. (kön tsā-lō.) With zeal.
6Con Sva. An abbreviation of Con Ottava.
7Con Sva ad libitum. With octaves at pleasure.
8Coperto, It. (kō-pār-tō.) Covered. muffled.
9Copist, It. (kō-nēst.) A music copyist.
10Copiste, Fr. (kō-nēst.) A music copyist.
11Coplero, Spa. (kō-plā-rō.) A ballad seller.
12Coplica, Spa. (kō-plē-kā.) A little ballad.
13Coppel-flöte, Ger. (kōp-p'l flō-tē.) Coupling flute; an organ stop of the clarabella, or stopped diapason species, intended to be used in combination with some other stop.
14Cópula, It. (kō-poo-lā.) A coupler. An arrangement by which two rows of keys can be connected together, or the keys connected with the pedals.
15Copyright. The exclusive right of an author or his representative to print, publish, or sell his work during a specified term of years.
16Cor. An abbreviation of cornet.
17Cor, Fr. (kōr.) A horn, commonly called the French horn.
18Cor, Wel. (kōr.) A choir.
19Cora, Iri. (kō-rā.) A chorus.
20Corále, It. (kō-rā lē.) Choral; the plain chant.
21Coranash, Gae. A funeral song or dirge.
22Cor Anglaise, Fr. (kōr än-glās.) English horn; the tenor hautboy, also a reed stop in an organ.
23Coránte, It. (kō-rän-tē.) A slow dance in 3-2 or 3-4 time.
24Corchea, Spa. (kōr-kā-ā.) A crotchet.
26Córda, It. (kōr-dā.) A string; una córda, one string.
27Cordatúra, It. (kōr-dā-too-rā.) The scale or series of notes by which the strings of any instrument are tuned.
28Corde, Fr. (kōrd.) A string.
29Corde a boyau, Fr. (kōrd ā bwā-yō) Catgut; strings for the violin, harp, etc.
30Corde a jour, Fr. (kōrd ā zhoo-r.) An open string on the violin, viola, etc.
31Cor de chasse, Fr. (kōr dūh shāss.) The hunting horn; the French horn.
32Corde de luth, Fr. (kōrd dūh loot.) A lute string.
33Corde fausse, Fr. (kōrd fōss.) A false or dissonant string.
34Cor de postillon, Fr. (kōr dūh pōs-tē-yōnh.) Postillion's horn.
35Cordes de Naples, Fr. (kōrd dūh Nä-pl.) The strings imported from Naples, for the violin, harp, etc.
36Cor de signal, Fr. (kōr dūh sēn-yāl.) A bugle.
37Cor de vaches, Fr. (kōr dūh vā-shā.) The cowboy's horn.
38Corde vnide, Fr. (kōrd vwēd.) An open string on the violin, viola, etc.
40CORN
42Cordiéra, It. (kōr-dē-ā-rā.) The tail piece of a violin, viola, etc.
43Cordon de sonnette, Fr. (kōr-dōnh dūh sōn-nāt.) A bell rope.
44Corea, Spa. (kō-rā-ā.) Dance accompanied by a chorus.
45Corear, Spa. (kō-rā-ār.) To sing or play in a chorus.
46Coreografía, It. (kō-rē-grā-fē-ā.) The method of describing the figures of a dance.
47Coreo, Spa. (kō-rā-ō.) A foot in Latin verse.
48Coriambus, Gr. (kō-rē-ām-būs.) In ancient poetry, a foot consisting of four syllables, the first and last long and the others short.
49Córica, It. (kō-rē-kā.) Choral.
50Córico, It. (kō-rē-kō.) Choral.
51Coriféo, It. (kō-rē-fā-ō.) The leader of the dances in a ballet.
52Corillō, Spa. (kō-rēl-yō.) A small choir.
53Corimagíistro, It. (kō-rēm-ā-jiēs-trō.) The leader of a choir. one of two readings
54Corimagíistro, It. (kō-rēm-ā-jēs-trō.) The leader of a choir. one of two readings
55Coriphæus, Gr. (kō-rīf-ē-ūs.) A leader, chief; head; see Coriféo.
56Corísta, It. (kō-rēs-tā.) A chorister.
57Cormorne. A soft-toned horn; also a reed stop in English organs. See Cremóna.
58Corn, Wel. (kōrn.) A horn.
59Cornamúsa, It. (kōr-nā-moo-zā.) A species of bagpipe.
60Cornamusáre, It. (kōr-nā-moo-zā-rē.) To play on the bagpipe.
61Cornamute. A wind instrument, a species of bagpipe.
62Cornáre, It. (kōr-nā-rē.) To sound a horn or cornet.
63Cornatōre, It. (kōr-nā-tō-rē.) One who sounds, or plays on a horn.
64Corne, Fr. (kōrn.) A horn.
65Corne de chasse, Fr. (kōrn dūh shāss.) See Cor de Chasse.
66Corneous instruments, Instruments belonging to the horn species.
67Cornemuse, Fr. (kōrn-ūh-mūz.) See Cornamúsa. one of two readings
68Cornemuse, Fr. (kōrn-ūh-müz.) See Cornamúsa. one of two readings
69Corner, Fr. (kōr-nā.) To sound a horn, or cornet.
70Cornet. The name of an organ stop consisting of several ranks of pipes. Also, a small horn, of the nature of a trumpet used in brass bands.
71Corneta, Spa. (kōr-nā-tā.) Cornet, a French horn.
72Corneta. A name sometimes applied to a Cornetto. reed stop in an organ of 16 feet scale.
73Cornet a bouquin, Fr. (kōr-nēt ā boo-kānh.) Cornet; bugle horn.
74Cornet a pistons, Fr. (kōr-nēt ā pēs-tōnh.) A species of trumpet, but shorter and softer, with valves or pistons to produce the semitones.
75Cornet dreifach, Ger. (kōr-nēl drē-fākh.) Cornet with three ranks in German organs.
76Cornete, Spa. (kōr-nā-tē.) A cornet.
77Cornett, Ger. (kōr-nēt.) A cornet.
78Cornétta, It. (kōr-nāt-tā.) A cornet.
79Cornettíno, It. (kōr-nāt-tē-nō.) A cornet.
80Cornétto, It. (kōr-nāt-tō.) A cornet.
81Cornet stop. An organ stop, consisting of five pipes to each note.
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