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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Patimento (It.) (pah-tee-men-to) – Per (It.) (pehr)

Patimento (It.) (pah-tee-men-to)

Suffering. Con espressione di patimento, with an expression of suffering.

Patouille (Fr.) (pah-too-ee)

Claquebois; xylophone. Pauke (Ger.) (pow-keh), pl., Pauken. Kettle-drum. Pausa (It.) (paw-sa), Pause (Fr.) (paws). A rest or pause; a bar's rest. 4

Patti, Adelina

Soprano, Spain. B. 1843.

Patti, Carlotta (sister of A.)

). Soprano; Italy. B. 1840; d. 1889.

Pauer, Ernst (power)

Composer, pianist, writer; Austria. B. 1826; d. 1905.

PAVENTATO Paventato (It.) (pa-ven-tah'-to), Paventoso (pa-ven-to-so) [from Lat., pavidus, fearing].

Timid; with fear; timidly.

Pease, Alfred H

Composer, pianist; U. S.

A. B. 1842; d. 1882.

Pedal Harp

The mechanical contrivances by means of which certain strings are tightened or slackened to change the key, as Fped., B2-ped., etc.

Pedal Pipes

The organ-pipes sounded by the pedal keyboard. Pedal Point or Organ Point. See Organ Point.

Pedalflügel (Ger.)

pedal keyboard. A grand piano with

Pentatone

An interval of five whole tones; augmented 6th.

Pepusch, J. C

Composer; Germany. B. 1667; d. 1752.

Per (It.) (pehr)

For, or by; as, Per il violino, for the violin.

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