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Pneuma (Gr.) – Premier (Fr.) (preh-mee-eh)

Pneuma (Gr.)

Breath. See Neuma.

Pochettino (It.) (po-ket-tee-no)

Very little.

Poggiato (It.) (pod-je-ah'-to)

Dwelt upon; lit., leaned upon.

Pointé (Fr.) (po-ang-teh)

Dotted.

Poitrine (Fr.) (po-a-treen)

Chest. Voix de poitrine, chest voice.

Polacca

A Polish dance in time; polonaise.

Polka Mazurka

A mazurka danced with the polka-step.

Polonaise

See Polacca.

Polyphony

"Many voices." Counterpoint in several parts.

Pomposo (It.)

Pompous.

Ponderoso (It.). marked.

Ponderous; strongly

Portunen (Ger.) (por-too'-nen)

The bourdon stop.

Premier (Fr.) (preh-mee-eh)

First. Première fois, first time.