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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Kurz (Ger.) (koorts)

Short; staccato.

Kurz und bestimmt. Short and emphatic.

Kyrie [Gr., Lord]. The first word of the mass; used as a name for the first division.

Krüger, Wm. (kree-ger). Pianist; Germany.

B. 1820; d. 1883.

Krumpholz, J. B. (kroomp-holts). Harpist; Bohemia. B. 1745; d. 1790.

Krumpholz, W., brother of J. B. Harpist Bohemia. B. 1750; d. 1817.

Kücken, F. W. (kee-ken). Song writer; Germany. B. 1810; d. 1882.

Kufferath, H. F. (koof-e-raht). Germany.

Pianist; composer. B. 1808; d. 1882.

Küffner, J. (keef-ner). Pianist; Germany.

B. 1776; d. 1856.

Kuhe, W. (koo-eh). Pianist; Bohemia. B. 1823.

Kuhlau, F. D. R. (koo'-low, Ger. au like ow in town). Composer, flutist; Denmark. B. 1786; d. 1832.

Kuhnau, J. (koo'-now). Composer, organist; Germany. B. 1667; d. 1722.

Kullak, Adolf (kool-lak). Composer, essayist; Germany. B. 1823; d. 1862. Kullak, Theo., brother of above. Pianist.

B. 1818; d. 1882.

Kummer, F. A. (koom-mer). 'Cellist; Germany. B. 1797; d. 1879. L. H. Abbreviation for left hand; in German, linke Hand.

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