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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Graces

The ornamental notes first used in harpsichord playing; they are now nearly all obsolete or if used are written in full by the composer.

Gracieux (Fr.) (grah-see-oo), Gracieuse (Fr.) (grah-see-oos), Gracile (It.) (gra-chee-leh).

Graceful; delicate.

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