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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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1ENDI
3En diminuant la force, Fr. (än dë-më-noo-änk lä förs.) Diminishing the force of a tone.
4Ende, Ger. (ënd-ë.) End, conclusion, concluding piece.
5Energeticamente, It. (ën-ër-jä-të-kä-män-të.) Energetically, forcibly.
6Energético, It. (ën-ër-jä-të-kö.) Energetic, with emphasis.
7Energía, It. (ën-ër-jë-ä.) Energy, force, emphasis.
8Energie, Fr. (ën-ër-zhë.) phasis.
9Energicamente, It. (ën-ër-jë-kä-män-të.) Energetically, forcibly.
10Energico, It. (ën-är-jë-kö.) Energetic, vigorous, forcible.
11Energique, Fr. (ën-ër-zhëk.) Energetic, with emphasis.
12Energisch, Ger. (ën-är-ghish.) with emphasis.
13Energiquement, Fr. (ën-ër-zhëk-män.) Energetically, forcibly.
14Enfant de chœur, Fr. (än-fän düh kür.) Singing boy.
15Enfasi, It. (ën-fä-zë.) Emphasis, earnestness.
16Enfaticamente, It. (ën-fä-të-kä-män-të.) Emphatically.
17Enfático, It. (ën-fä-të-kö.) Emphatical, with earnestness.
18Enfiatamente, It. (ën-fë-ä-tä-män-të.) Proudly, pompously.
19Enfler, Fr. (än-flä.) To swell, to increase the tone.
20En forçant subitement le son, Fr. (än för-sänk sü-bët-mänk lüh sönh.) Increasing the sound suddenly.
21Enge, Ger. (ëng-ë.) Close, condensed, compressed; this term is applied to the strétto in a fugue. In speaking of organ pipes, it means narrow, straight.
22Enge harmonie, Ger. (ëng-ë här-mö-në.) Contracted or close harmony, the intervals or sounds being close together.
23English fingering. In pianoforte music the use of a sign (×) to designate the thumb, in distinction from the German fingering, where the thumb is designated as the first finger.
24English horn. A species of oboe, a fourth or a fifth lower than the instrument usually designated by that name.
25Enguichure, Fr. (än-ghë-shûr.) The mouthpiece of a trumpet.
26Enharmonic, Gr. (ën-här-mön-ïk.) One of the ancient scales or modes, proceeding by quarter tones. On the pianoforte these cannot be expressed; but on the violin, 'cello, etc., they may be described as something like the difference between G# and A♭, or between D# and E♭, etc. In modern music it also means such a change in the nature of an interval or chord, as can be effected by merely altering the notation of one or more notes, thus:
27Enharmonic change. A passage in which the notation is changed, but the same keys of the instrument are employed.
28Enharmonic diesis, Lat. (ën-här-mön-ïk di-ä-sis.) The difference between the greater and lesser semitone; the least sensible interval in music.
30ENTG
32Enharmonic genus. A style of melody constructed from a scale of tones nominally about one-fourth as far from each other as those of the common diatonic scale.
33Enharmonic intervals. Such as have only a nominal difference; for instance, the minor third C, E♭, and the extreme second, C, D#; or, the extreme fifth, C, G#, and the minor sixth, C, A♭, etc.
34Enharmonici suoni, It. (ën-här-mön-ë-tshë swō-në.) Sounds raised above their natural pitch by means of the enharmonic diesis.
35Enharmonic keys. They include (in the pianoforte) the same notes, and have the same scales, but under different names; for instance, the scales of F# and G♭:—B♭ and C♭:—D# and E♭ and F, etc.
36Enharmonic modulation. A modulation produced by altering the notation of one or more intervals belonging to some chord, and thus changing the key into which the chord would naturally have resolved.
37Enharmonic organ. An organ in which the octave, instead of being limited to a division of twelve intervals, contains from seventeen to twenty-four.
38Enharmonic relation. The relation existing between two chromatics, when, by the elevation of one and depression of the other, they are united into one.
39Enharmonic scale. A scale proceeding by quarter tones.
40Enharmonicus, Lat. (ën-här-mön-ï-küs.)
41Enharmonique, Fr. (än-när-mönh-ëk.)
42Enharmonisch, Ger. (ën-här-mön-ïsh.)
43Enharmonic.
44Enjoué, Fr. (än-zhoo-ä.) Cheerful, gay.
45Enjouement, Fr. (än-zhoo-mönh.) Cheerfulness, gaiety.
46Enlever, Fr. (än-lë-vä.) To lift up the hand in beating time.
47Enoncer, Fr. (än-nönh-sä.) To enunciate, to proclaim.
48Enonciation, Fr. (än-nönh-së-ä-së-önh.) Enunciation, declaration.
49En mesure, Fr. (än më-sûr.) In time.
50Enoplia, Gr. (ën-ð-plï-ä.) War songs of the ancient Spartans.
51En passant, Fr. (än päs-sänh.) In passing, by the way.
52En ralentissant, Fr. (än räl-länh-tës-sänh.) Slackening the time.
53En rondeau, Fr. (än-rönh-dö.) After the style of a rondeau.
54Ensayo, Spa. (ën-sä-yö.) Rehearsal of a piece.
55Enseignement, Fr. (än-sän-mänh.) Instructions.
56Enseigner, Fr. (än-sän-yä.) To instruct, to teach.
57Ensemble, Fr. (än-sänh-bl.) Together, the whole; applied to concerted music when the whole is given with perfect smoothness and oneness of style.
58Entata, Gr. (ën-tä-tä.) Stringed instruments.
59Entgegen, Ger. (ënt-gä-gh'n.)
60Entgegengesetzt, Ger. (ënt-gä-g'n-ghë-sëtzt.) Contrary, opposite speaking of action.
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