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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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1ELEG
2Elegía, It. (él-á-jé-á.) An elegy, or monody; music of a mournful or funereal character.
3Elegiac. Plaintive, mournful, sorrowful.
4Elegiaco, It. (él-á-jé-á-kó.) Mournful, plaintive, elegiac.
5Élégiaque, Fr. (él-á-zhi-ák.) An elegy. one of two readings
6Elegie, Fr. (él-á-zhē.) An elegy. one of two readings
7Élégiaque, Fr. (él-á-zhí-ák.) An elegy. one of two readings
8Elego, Spa. (él-á-gó.) Mournful, plaintive.
9Elegus, Lat. (él-e-gús.) An elegy, a mournful ditty.
10Elegy. A mournful or plaintive poem, or a funeral song.
11Elementary music. Exercises and studies specially adapted to beginners in the study of music.
12Élémens, Fr. (él-á-mánh.) The rudiments, or elements of musical science. one of two readings
13Éléments, It. (él-é-mán-té.) or elements of musical science. one of two readings
14Éléments, Fr. (él-á-mánh.) The rudiments, or elements of musical science. one of two readings
15Elements. The first or constituent principles or parts of any thing; the principles or rudiments of musical science.
16Eleutheria, Gr. (é-lú-thá-rí-á.) A festival of liberty; a song or hymn of liberty.
17Elevamento, It. (él-é-vá-mán-tó.) Grandeur, sublimity, loftiness of expression.
18Elevato, It. (él-é-vá-tó.) Elevated, exalted, sublime.
19Elevazione, It. (él-é-vá-tsé-ó-né.) Elevation, grandeur.
20Élève, Fr. (á-láv.) A pupil.
21Eleventh. An interval comprising an octave and a fourth.
22Elever, Fr. (á-lé-vá.) To raise or lift up the hand in beating time.
23Elf, Ger. (élf.) Eleven.
24Elfte, Ger. (élf-té.) Eleventh.
25Eline, Gr. (é-le-né.) The ancient song of the weavers.
26Ellenlänge, Ger. (él-lén-läng-é.) Ell-length, or two foot size, speaking of the scale of pipes. one of two readings
27Ellenlänge, Ger. (él-lén-láng-é.) Ell-length, or two foot size, speaking of the scale of pipes. one of two readings
28Eloge, Fr. (á-lózh.) Praise, eulogy.
29Elogio, Spa. (á-ló-hí-ó.) Praise, eulogy.
30Elogy. See Eulogy.
31Embellir, Fr. (ánh-běl-lěr.) To embellish, to adorn, to ornament. one of two readings
32Embellir, Fr. (ánh-bél-lér.) To embellish, to adorn, to ornament. one of two readings
33Embellissement, Fr. (ánh-běl-lěss-měnh.) Embellishment. one of two readings
34Embellissement, Fr. (ánh-bél-léss-mónh.) Embellishment. one of two readings
35Embellishment. Ornament, decoration, notes added for the purpose of heightening the effect of a piece.
36Embocadura, Spa. (ém-bō-kā-doo-rá.) Mouth-piece of an instrument; embouchure. one of two readings
37Embocadura, Spa. (ém-bó-ká-doo-rá.) Mouthpiece of an instrument; embouchure. one of two readings
38Embouchure, Fr. (ánh-boo-shoor.) The mouth-piece of a flute, hautboy, or other wind instrument; that part to which the lips are applied to produce the sound. It also refers to the position which the mouth must assume in playing the instrument. one of two readings
39Embouchure, Fr. (ánh-boo-shoor.) The mouthpiece of a flute, hautboy, or other wind instrument; that part to which the lips are applied to produce the sound. It also refers to the position which the mouth must assume in playing the instrument. one of two readings
40Emérite, Fr. (é-már-ét.) Said of a professor who has honorably retired from the duties of his profession.
41Emettre, Fr. (é-mětr.) To utter sounds. one of two readings
42Emettre, Fr. (é-mátr.) To utter sounds. one of two readings
43Emmeli suoni, It. pl. (ém-mā-lě swō-ně.) Melodious sounds. one of two readings
44Emmeli suoni, It. pl. (ém-má-lé swō-né.) Melodious sounds. one of two readings
45E moll, Ger. (á moll.) The key of E minor.
47ENDE
48Emozione, It. (ém-ot-sě-ó-ně.) Emotion, agitation. one of two readings
49Emozione, It. (ém-ot-sé-ó-né.) Emotion, agitation. one of two readings
50Empâter les sons, Fr. (ónh-pă-tă lě sŏnh.) To sing or play in a masterly manner, without defects or imperfections. one of two readings
51Empâter les sons, Fr. (ónh-pá-tá lě sónh.) To sing or play in a masterly manner, without defects or imperfections. one of two readings
52Empfindung, Ger. (émp-fĭn-doong.) Emotion, passion, feeling. one of two readings
53Empfindung, Ger. (émp-fín-doong.) Emotion, passion, feeling. one of two readings
54Emphase, Ger. (ém-fă-zě.) Emphasis. one of two readings
55Emphase, Ger. (ém-fá-zé.) Emphasis. one of two readings
56Emphatique, Fr. (ánh-fă-ték.) Emphatic. one of two readings
57Emphatique, Fr. (ánh-fá-ték.) Emphatic. one of two readings
58Emphatisch, Ger. (ém-fă-tish.) Emphatically. one of two readings
59Emphatisch, Ger. (ém-fá-tish.) Emphatically. one of two readings
60Emphatiquement, Fr. (ánh-fă-ték-măn.) Emphatically. one of two readings
61Emphatiquement, Fr. (ánh-fá-ték-mánh.) Emphatically. one of two readings
62Emphasis. Marked expression; particular stress or accent on any note, indicated thus: > √ ∧ fz., sf., etc.
63Emphasize. To sing with marked accent.
64Empfindsam, Ger. (ém-pfĭnd-săm.) Sensitive, sentimental. one of two readings
65Empfindsam, Ger. (ém-pfínd-sám.) Sensitive, sentimental. one of two readings
66Empito, It. (ém-pě-tō.) Impetuosity. one of two readings
67Empito, It. (ém-pé-tó.) Impetuosity. one of two readings
68Empituosamente, It. (ém-pě-twō-ză-măn-tě.) Impetuously. one of two readings
69Empituosamente, It. (ém-pé-twó-zá-mán-té.) Impetuously. one of two readings
70Emplumer, Fr. (ánh-plŭ-mă.) To pen, or put quills into the jacks of a spinet, etc. one of two readings
71Emplumer, Fr. (ánh-plú-má.) To pen, or put quills into the jacks of a spinet, etc. one of two readings
72Empneousta, Gr. (émp-ně-00s-tă.) Wind instruments. one of two readings
73Empneousta, Gr. (émp-né-00s-tá.) Wind instruments. one of two readings
74Emporkirche, Ger. (ém-pōr-kirkh-ě.) An organ loft. one of two readings
75Emporkirche, Ger. (ém-pór-kírkh-é.) An organ loft. one of two readings
76Emporté, Fr. (ánh-pōr-tă.) Passionate, hurried. one of two readings
77Emporté, Fr. (ánh-pór-tá.) Passionate, hurried. one of two readings
78Emportement, Fr. (ánh-pōrt-măn.) Passion, transport. one of two readings
79Emportement, Fr. (ánh-pört-mánh.) Passion, transport. one of two readings
80Empressé, Fr. (ánh-prěs-să.) In haste, eager, hurried. one of two readings
81Empressé, Fr. (ánh-préss-sá.) In haste, eager, hurried. one of two readings
82Empressement, Fr. (ánh-prěss-măn.) Eagerness, zeal. one of two readings
83Empressement, Fr. (ánh-préss-mánh.) Eagerness, zeal. one of two readings
84En, Fr. (ánh.) In.
85En accélérant, Fr. (ánh năk-să-lă-rănh.) Accelerating. one of two readings
86En accélérant, Fr. (ánh nák-sá-lá-ráh.) Accelerating. one of two readings
87Enarmónico, It. (én-ăr-mō-ně-kō.) Enharmonic, a scale proceeding by quarter tones. one of two readings
88Enarmónico, It. (én-ár-mó-né-kó.) Enharmonic, a scale proceeding by quarter tones. one of two readings
89En augmentant la force peu a peu, Fr. (ánh ōg-măn-h-tănăh lă förs pūh ā pūh.) Increasing in power little by little. one of two readings
90En augmentant la force peu à peu, Fr. (ánh óg-mánh-tánh lě förs pūh á pūh.) Increasing in power little by little. one of two readings
91En augmentant legerement, Fr. (ánh nōg-măn-h-tănăh lě-zhār-măn.) Gently forcing the sound. one of two readings
92En augmentant legerement, Fr. (ánh nóg-mánh-tánh lě-zhár-mánh.) Gently forcing the sound. one of two readings
93En chantant, Fr. (ánh shăn-h-tănăh.) In a singing style. one of two readings
94En chantant, Fr. (ánh sháhn-tánh.) In a singing style. one of two readings
95En chœur, Fr. (ánh kūr.) In a chorus. one of two readings
96En chœur, Fr. (ánh kür.) In a chorus. one of two readings
97Enchorda, Gr. (én-kōr-dă.) Stringed instruments. one of two readings
98Enchorda, Gr. (én-kór-dá.) Stringed instruments. one of two readings
99Encorda, Spa. (én-kōr-dă.) To string an instrument. one of two readings
100Encorda, Spa. (én-kór-dá.) To string an instrument. one of two readings
101Encore, Fr. (ánh-kōr.) Again, once more; demand for the repetition of a piece. one of two readings
102Encore, Fr. (ánh-kór.) Again, once more; demand for the repetition of a piece. one of two readings
103Endecasillabo, It. (én-dě-kă-zěl-lă-bō.) Consisting of eleven syllables; a metrical line of eleven syllables. one of two readings
104Endecasíllabo, It. (én-dě-ká-zél-lá-bó.) Consisting of eleven syllables; a metrical line of eleven syllables. one of two readings
105Endecha, Spa. (én-dă-kă.) A dirge, a doleful song. one of two readings
106Endecha, Spa. (én-dá-ká.) A dirge, a doleful song. one of two readings
107Endechar, Spa. (én-dă-kăr.) To sing funeral songs in honor and praise of the dead. one of two readings
108Endechar, Spa. (én-dá-kár.) To sing funeral songs in honor and praise of the dead. one of two readings
109Endechoso, Spa. (én-dă-kō-zō.) Mournful, doleful. one of two readings
110Endechoso, Spa. (én-dá-kó-zó.) Mournful, doleful. one of two readings
111En descendant, Fr. (ánh dě-săn-h-dăn.) In descending. one of two readings
112En descendant, Fr. (ánh dě-sánh-dánh.) In descending. one of two readings
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