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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Mente (It.) (men-teh) – Mills, S. B

Mente (It.) (men-teh)

Mind. Alla ment improvised. Menuet (Fr.) (me-noo-eh), Menuett (Ger.),

Menter, Sophie

Pianist; Bavaria. B.

Merkel, Gustav

Organist, composer; Germany. B. 1827; d. 1885.

Merz, Carl (merts)

Composer, writer; Germany. B. 1834; d. 1893.

Mestoso, Mestamente

Mournfully; sadly.

Mettez (Fr.) (met-teh)

Put; in organ music used in the sense of "draw" or "add" any stop or stops. 4 -

Meyer, Leopold von

Pianist; Austria. B. 1814; d. 1883.

MODE

Meyerbeer, G

Composer; Germany. B. 1791; d. 1864.

Mezzo Aria

A style of singing in which the distinctness of recitative is aimed at; also called Aria parlante, "speaking aria."

Mezzo Soprano

The female voice between the alto and soprano.

Militarmente (It.) (mee-lee-tar-men-teh)

Military style.

Mills, S. B

Composer, pianist; England.

B. 1839; d. 1898.

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