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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Quaver

An eighth-note.

Querflöte (Ger.) (kvehr-fla'-teh), Flauto traverso (It.). "Cross-flute." The flute played by blowing across it, as distinguished from the old flute, blown at the end.

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