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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Rimettendo (It) (ree-met-ten'-do) – Rode, J. P. J

Rimettendo (It) (ree-met-ten'-do)

Holding back; retarding.

Rinforzando (It.) (rin-for-tzan'-do), Rinforzare (rin-for-tzah'-reh), Rinforzato

Rink, J. C. H

composer, organist; Ger many. B. 1770; d. 1846.

RITORNELLA

Risvegliato (It.) (ris-vehl-ya-to)

Animated; lively. Ritardando (It.) (ree-tar-dan'-do), Ritardato (ree-tar-dah'-to), Ritenuto (ree-tenoo'-to), Ritenente (ree-ten-en'-teh). Holding back; retarding. Abbreviation Rit.

Ritornella (It.) (ree-tor-nel'-la)

Interlude; chorus; burden; tutti in the old concertos.

Ritter, A. G

Composer, organist; Germany.

B. 1811; d. 1885.

Ritter, Fanny Raymond (wife of Fred.)

).

Writer; U. S. A. B. 1840.

Ritter, Fred

L. Composer, writer; Alsace.

B. 1831; d. 1892.

Ritter, Theodore

Composer, pianist; France. B. 1841; d. 1886.

Robusto (It.) (ro-bus'-to)

Robust; bold.

Rochlitz, F. J

Composer, critic; Germany.

B. 1769; d. 1842.

Rockstro, Will

S. Composer, writer; England. B. 1830; d. 1895.

Rode, J. P. J

Composer, violinist; France.

B. 1774. d. 1830.

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