Scan 210
The American history and encyclopedia of music, 1910
76 lines. Read by computer on 11 September 2026, twice; the two readings disagreed in places. Printed page 186. See the scan on archive.org.
1en serrant
2en serrant (äñ sër-rän') Fr.
3 Quickening the time, usually suddenly.
4en voz (ën-vôth) Spa.
5 In voice.
6enarmonico (ën-är-mô'-nî-kô) It. adj. one of two readings
7enarmonico (ën-är-mô'-nĩ-kô) It. adj. one of two readings
8 See enharmonic.
9enchainez (äñ-shâ-nâ') Fr. v. one of two readings
10enchainez (äñ-shã-nã') Fr. v. one of two readings
11 Begin at once.
12enclavure du manche (än-klă-vûr' dü mănsh) Fr. one of two readings
13enclavure du manche (än-klã-vûr' dü mãñsh) Fr. one of two readings
14 Literally, enclosure of the neck: a space cut in the belly of the violin for the insertion of the neck.
15Ende (ën'-dë) Ger. n.
16 End; concluding piece.
17endecha (ën-dâ'-chä) Spa. n. one of two readings
18endecha (ën-dã'-chã) Spa. n. one of two readings
19 A dirge.
20endechoso (ën-dâ-chôs'-sô) Spa. adj. one of two readings
21endechoso (ën-dã-chôs'-sô) Spa. adj. one of two readings
22 Sorrowful; mournful.
23endymatia (ën-dîm-ä'-shä) Grk. one of two readings
24endymatia (ën-dím-ä'-shä) Grk. one of two readings
25 A class of sacred dances of ancient Greece. The dancers were clothed in very brilliant tunics and performed at private and public entertainments. Though these dances were at first sacred to the gods they lost in time much of their sacred character. Their origin is supposed to have been founded on the Egyptian dances and their style was grave and impressive.
26energia (ën-ër-jê'-ä) It. n.
27 Energy; force.
28energicamente (ën-är-ji-kä-mên'-të) It. adv.
29 Energetically; forcibly. Abbr. eners.
30energique (ën-ër-zhêk') Fr. adj.
31 Energetic; vigorous.
32energisch (ën-ër'-zhish) Ger. adj.
33 Energetic; vigorous.
34enfant de choeur (än-fän dû kûr') Fr. one of two readings
35enfant de choeur (än-fãñ dü kûr') Fr. one of two readings
36 Choir-boy.
37enfasi (ën-fä'-zê) It. n. one of two readings
38enfasi (ën-fã'-zê) It. n. one of two readings
39 Emphasis.
40enfaticamente (ën-fä-tî-kä-mên'-të) It. adv. one of two readings
41enfaticamente (ën-fã-tĩ-kã-mên'-të) It. adv. one of two readings
42 Emphatically.
43enfatice (ën-fä'-tî-kô) It. adj. one of two readings
44enfatice (ën-fã'-tĩ-kô) It. adj. one of two readings
45 Emphatic.
46enfiatamente (ën-fê-ä'-tä-mên'-të) It. adv. one of two readings
47enfiatamente (ën-fã-ä'-tã-mên'-të) It. adv. one of two readings
48 Proudly; ostentatiously.
49enfler (än-flâ') Fr. v. one of two readings
50enfler (än-flã') Fr. v. one of two readings
51 To increase the tone; to swell.
52eng (ëngk) Ger. adj.
53 Narrow, close, compressed: said of (a) the stretto in fugue (b), narrow, straight organ-pipes.
54enge Harmonie (ëngk'-ë här'-mô-nê') Ger.
55 Close harmony: that is when the voice-parts lie close together.
56enharmonic
57Engelstimme (ëng'-ël-shtîm-më) Ger.
58 n.
59 The German name for the vox angelica stop in the organ.
60Engführung (ëngk'-fûr'-oongk) Ger. n.
61 Literally, bringing closer: a name for the stretto in a fugue because the subject and answer are brought closer together.
62Englisch Violet (ëng'-lish fê-ô-lët') Ger.
63 A name given by Leopold Mozart to the viola d'amore. This instrument became very popular in England during the Eighteenth Century and the name "Viol" in German means both violet and viola. Furthermore, the especially soft voice doubtless carried with it a suggestion of the retiring qualities of the violet.
64englische Mechanik (ëng'-lish-ë mä-khän-ëk') Ger.
65 English action, applied to pianos.
66English concert pitch
67 The pitch generally adopted in England, after some discussion, in 1896. According to this pitch A on the second space of the G clef has 439 double vibrations per second at a temperature of 68° Fahr. or 435 double vibrations per second at a temperature of 59° Fahr. This pitch has since been adopted by all musical bodies in England except the military bands.
68English fingering
69 The system of marking piano-music, in which the notes for the thumb are designated by the sign × or + and the notes for the fingers by 1, 2, 3, 4. Sometimes called American fingering.
70English horn
71 A meaningless name which has been given the alto oboe or cor anglais. The real name doubtless should be angle horn and is derived from the angle which the tubes of the older instruments described. The French adjectives "angle" meaning angle and "anglais" meaning English, having been confused. Now, however, the tube is straight.
72enguichure (än-gê-shûr') Fr. n.
73 The mouthpiece of a hunting horn.
74enharmonic
75 1. The early history of Greek music is enveloped in great obscurity and the earliest indications of a regular system are found in the little that can be discovered concerning the poet-musician, Olympus, who lived about 1400 B.C. It is comparatively certain that the Greeks had three kinds of scales,
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