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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Levé (Fr.) (leh-veh) – Liedertafel (song-table)

Levé (Fr.) (leh-veh)

Raised; up-beat.

Leyer or Leier (Ger.)

Lyre.

Liaison (Fr.) (lee-eh-song)

A tie.

Libellion

A variety of music-box.

Liberamente (It.) (lee-beh-ra-men'-teh),

Liceo (It.) (lee-cheh'-o)

Lyceum; academy of music.

Lie (Fr.) (lee-eh)

Tied; bound; legato.

Lieblich (Ger.)

Sweet; lovely.

Lieblich gedacht. Stopped diapason.

Lieder-Cyclus

Song-circle (as Schubert's Müllerin).

Liederkranz

A singing-society.

Liederkreis

Song circle; collection of songs.

Liederspiel

Song-play; operetta; vaudeville.

Liedertafel (song-table)

A social singingsociety.

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