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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Hauptnote – Hochzeitsmarsch (Ger.) (hoch-tseits)

Hauptnote

Essential note in a turn, mordent, etc.

Hauptwerk

Great organ.

Head Voice

See Voice.

Heftig (Ger.)

Impetuous. Literally, heavily.

Heimlich (Ger.)

Mysteriously; secretly.

Heiss (Ger.)

Ardent.

Herabstrich or Herstrich (Ger.)

Down bow.

Heraufstrich or Hinaufstrich (Ger.)

Up bow.

His (Ger.)

B sharp.

Hoboe, Hoboy. See Oboe.

Hochzeitsmarsch (Ger.) (hoch-tseits)

Literally, high time. A wedding march.

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