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Moscheles, Ignaz (mosh'-e-lehs)

Composer, pianist; Bohemia, Germany. B. 1794; d. 1870.

MORENDO sists of the principal and the auxiliary note above. Thus- W Played.

The Mordent proper is not used in modern music, and the word Mordent is now by common usage applied to the inverted Mordent, or Pralltriller. Morendo (It.) [from morire, to die]. Dying away; gradually growing softer and slower.