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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Otez (Fr.) (o-teh) – Ovvero

Otez (Fr.) (o-teh)

Take off; a direction in organ music to push in a given register.

Ottavo (It.)

See Octave.

Ottetto (It.)

See Octet.

Otto, Ernst J

Composer; Germany. B. 1804; d. 1877.

OSTINATO

Otto, Otto (brother of E.)

). Composer; basso; Germany. B. 1806; d. 1842.

Oublicheff, Alex

von (oo'-blee-chef). Writer; Germany. B. 1795; d. 1856.

OTEZ

Ouseley, Rev. F. A

G. Organist, writer; England. B. 1825. PARALLEL MOTION

Ouvert (Fr.) (oo-vehr)

Open. See Open Notes. A livre ouvert, literally, "at open book; at sight. دو

Overspun

Said of strings covered with a wrapping of thin wire.

Overstring

Arranging the stringing of a piano in such a way that one set crosses the rest diagonally.

Ovvero

See Ossia. P. Abbreviation for piano. Soft (positive degree).

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