Pronouncing Dictionary of Musical Terms

How to say it as well as what it means: every Italian, German and French musical term of 1896, respelled phonetically for the student.

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Achtel Pause (pow-ze)

Eighth-rest.

Acoustics (a-koos-tics) [from Greek akuo, to hear]. The science of sound; that which treats of the cause, nature, and phenomena of sound as a branch of physical science.

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