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Morceau (Fr.) (mor-so)

A "morsel;" a short piece; an extract.

Mordent, Mordente (It.), Beisser (Ger.).

A sign indicating a single rapid stroke of the auxiliary note below the principal followed by a return to the principal. Thus- MN Played.

When the sign is used without the dash through it, thus / it is called an Inverted Mordent, or Pralltriller, and con-