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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Rigadoon

A rapid dance of French origin, generally in time.

Rigore (It.) (ree-go-reh), con, Rigoroso (ree-go-ro-so). With rigor; exactly; in strict time.

RITMO A TRE BATTATE (rin-for-tzah' - to). Lit., re-enforcing.

Placing a strong accent on a note or passage.

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