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Anleitung (Ger.) (an-ley'-toong) – As (Ger.)
Anleitung (Ger.) (an-ley'-toong)
Direction; guidance; preface.
Anmuth (Ger.) (an-moot)
grace; charm. Sweetness;
Ansatz (Ger.)
(I) Attack. (2) Position of mouth in singing. (3) Position of lips in blowing a wind instrument. See Embouchure.
Anschlag (Ger.)
Touch, as applied to piano and other keyed instruments.
Aperto (It.) (ah-pehr-to)
Open. Direction to use the damper ("loud") pedal. Appassionata (It.) (ap-pas-sion-ah'-tah),
Arcato (It.) (ar-kah'-to)
With the bow; a direction to resume the bow after pizzicato.
Arietta (It.) (ah-ree-et-ta)
A small aria, less elaborate than the aria.
Arioso (It.) (ah-ree-o'-so)
A short melody at the end of or in the course of a recitation.
Armonia (It.) (ar-mo'-nee-ah)
Harmony. Armoniosamente (It.) (ar-mo-nee - o - sa men'-teh), Armonioso (It.) (ar-mo-neeo'-so). Harmonious; harmoniously.
Arne, Thomas Augustus
Composer; England. B. 1710; d. 1778. ARTICOLATO Articolato (It.) (ar-tik-ko-lah' to). Articulated distinctly.
Arrangement (Fr.) (ar-ranzh-mong)
piece of music written for one or more instruments or voices adapted to other instruments or voices. Also called Transcription.
As (Ger.)
A flat. As dur (doohr), A flat major. As moll, A flat minor.