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Fusée (Fr.) (foo-seh')

A slide from one sound to another.

Fuchs or Fux, J. J. (fooks). Theorist. B. 1660; d. 1741.

Fumagalli, Adolfo (foo-mah-gal'-lee). Pi anist, composer; Italy. B. 1828; d. 1856.

G. (1) The fifth or dominant of the natural major scale. (2) The fourth or lowest string of the violin. (3) The third string of the viola and violoncello; the first string of the double bass. (4) The letter represented by the G or treble clef. (5) Abbreviation for Gauche (Fr.) (gawsh), left. Gagliarda (It.) (gal-yar-dah), Gailliarde G (Fr.) (gah-yard). A favorite dance in time resembling the minuet.

Gai (Fr.) (gay), Gaja (It.) (gayah), Gaiment (Fr.) (gay-mong), Gajamente (It.) (gay-a-men-teh). Gay; merry; gaily; merrily.

Gala (It.) (gah-lah), di gala. Finely, bravely. Literally, in fine array.

GALAMMENT Galamment (Fr.) (gal-lah-mong), Galantemente (It.) (galant-eh-men-teh). Gracefully; freely; gallantly. Galant (Ger.) (gah-lant'), Galante (Fr.) (gah-longt), Galante (It.) (gah-lan-teh).

Free; gallant; graceful.