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The American history and encyclopedia of music, 1908
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1Feier
2Feier (fī'-ěr) Ger. n.
3Festival; celebration.
4Feierlich (fīr'-līkh) Ger. adj.
5Festive; solemn.
6Feierlichkeit (fīr'-līkh-kit) Ger. n.
7Solemnity; pomp.
8feigned voice
9A falsetto voice.
10feilen (fī'-lěn) Ger. v.
11To polish; refine; put the finishing touches to.
12fein (fīn) Ger. adj.
13Fine; delicate; refined.
14feinte (fěnt) Fr. n.
151. Old term for semitone.
162. An accidental.
17Feld (fělt) Ger. n.
18Field; open air. The disposition of pipes in an organ.
19feld Flöte (fělt' flā-tě) Ger.
20A peasant flute; a fife.
21Feld Kunstpfeifer (fělt koonst'-pfī-fěr) Ger. n.
22Literally, a field piper: hence a military musician.
23Feldtrompete (fělt-trôm'-pě-tě) Ger. n.
24Military trumpet used for calls and signals.
25Feldmusik (fělt-moo-zěk') Ger. n.
26Military music.
27Feldrohr (fělt'-rōr) Ger. n.
28A shepherd flute or pipe.
29Feldstück (fělt'-shtūk) Ger. n.
30A cavalry call or signal.
31Feldton (fělt'-tōn) Ger. n.
32The keynote, usually E flat, of wind instruments in military bands.
33fenio (fā-nē'-ō') It. v.
34To beat; to mark time.
35ferial (fē'-rē'-āl)
36Non-festal; secular.
37ferma (fēr'-mā) It. adj.
38Firm; steady; resolute.
39fermamente (fēr-mā'-měn'-tě) It. adv.
40Firmly; steadily; resolutely.
41fermare il tuono (fēr-mā'-rē ĕl too-ō'-nō') It.
42Literally, to make firm the tone: to emphasize the tone.
43fermata (fēr-mā'-tā) It. n.
44fermate (fēr'-māt) Eng. n.
45Fermate (fēr-mā'-tě) Ger. n.
46A pause or break especially in a concerto. A sign placed over or under a note and called a rest is used to indicate such a pause.
47fermato (fēr-mā'-tō) It. adv.
48Firmly; steadily.
49ferment (fērm-mān') Fr. adv.
50Firmly.
51fermezza (fēr-měd'-zā) It. n.
52Firmness.
54Feuer
55fermo (fēr'-mō) It. adj.
56Firm; decided; unchanged.
57Ferne (fēr'-ně) Ger. n.
58Distance.
59Fernflöte (fěrn-flā'-tě) Ger. n.
60Literally, remote flute: an organ stop comprising pipes covered at the upper end and producing a very soft tone. The lowest tone is the second octave below middle C.
61Fernwerk (fěrn'-věrk) Ger. n.
62Literally, distant organ; that is, the echo-organ.
63feroce (fā-rō'-chě) It. adj.
64Fierce; ferocious.
65ferocemente (fā-rō-chě-měn'-tě) It. adv.
66Fiercely; ferociously.
67ferocita (fē-rō-chī-tā') It. n.
68Fierceness; ferocity.
69fertig (fēr'-tīkh) Ger. adj.
70Quick; dexterous; nimble.
71Fertigkeit (fēr'-tīkh-kit) Ger. n.
72Quickness; dexterity.
73fervemment (fār-vě-mān') Fr. adv.
74Fervently; vehemently.
75fervidamente (fēr-vě-dā-měn'-tě) It. adv.
76Fervently; vehemently.
77fervido (fār'-vě-dō) It. adj.
78Fervent; vehement.
79Fes (fěs) Ger. n.
80F flat.
81Fescennia (fěs-chēn'-ně-ā) It. n.
82Popular ancient songs, so called because they originated in Fescennium, a town of southern Etruria in Italy. They were sung at Roman merry-makings, festivals, and at weddings.
83Feses (fěs'-ěs) Ger. n.
84F double flat.
85Fest (fěsht) Ger. n.
86Festival; feast.
87fest (fěsht) Ger. adj.
88Firm; steady.
89Festigkeit (fěs'-tīkh-kit) Ger. n.
90Firmness; steadiness.
91festivamente (fěs-tě-vā-měn'-tě) It. adv.
92Festively; gayly.
93festivo (fěs-tě'-vō) It. adj.
94Festive: gay; cheerful.
95Festlied (fěst'-lět) Ger. n.
96A festive song.
97Festouverture (fěst'-ō-fěr-tū'-rě) Ger. n.
98A brilliant overture.
99Festzeit (fěst'-tsit) Ger. n.
100Festival-time.
101Feuer (foi'-ěr) Ger. n.
102Fire; passion.
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