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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Gesang (Ger.) (geh-zong') – Gleason, F. Grant

Gesang (Ger.) (geh-zong')

Singing [from singen, to sing]; song; melody; air.

Getragen (Ger.) (geh-tra-gen)

Sustained. [Tragen, to bear up.) Sostenuto. Gezogen (Ger.) (geh-tso-gen) [from ziehen, to draw]. Prolonged; sustained.

Gevaërt, François A. (geh-rehrt)

Organ writer; Netherlands. B. 1828.

Ghiribizzo (It.) (gee-ree-bitz'-0)

grotesque.

Whim;

Gibbons, Orlando

Composer, organist; England. B. 1583; d. 1625.

Gibbons, Christopher, his son.

B. 1615; d. 1676.

Organist;

Gilchrist, W. W

Composer; U. S. A. B. 1846.

Gilmore, P. F

Conductor; Ireland. B. 1829; d. 1890.

Giordani, Tomaso (jee-or-dah-nee)

Composer and singing teacher; Italy. B. 1744; d. 18-.

Giuglini, A. (jeul-ee-nce)

Tenor; Italy. B. 1826; d. 1865.

Gladstone, F. E

Organist, composer; England. B. 1845; d. 1892.

Glareanus, H. (glah-reh-ah-nus)

Theorist;

Gleason, F. Grant

Composer; U. S. A. B. 1848; d. 1903.

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