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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Scarlatti, A – Schilling, Gustav

Scarlatti, A

Composer; Italy. B. 1659; d. 1725.

Scena (It.) (shay-nah)

(I) A scene. (2) A solo for voice in which various dramatic emotions are expressed.

Scenario (It.) (shay-nahr'-yo)

(I) The plot of a drama. (2) The book of stage directions.

Scene

(I) See Scena. (2) A division of a dramatic performance. (3) A stage-setting.

Schablonenmusik (Ger.)

"Pattern" or "stencil" music, i. e., correct, but uninspired.

Schad, Jos

Composer, pianist; Germany.

B. 1812; d. 1879.

Schallbecken (Ger.)

Sound bowls; " " cymbals. Frequently called Becken.

Scharwenka, Philipp (shar-ven'-ka)

Pianist, composer; Polish Prussia. B. 1847.

Scharwenka, Xaver

Polish Prussia. B. 1850.

Schauroth, Adolphine von (show-rote)

Pianist; Germany. B. 1814.

Schikaneder, J. E

Basso; Germany. 1751; d. 1812.

B.

Schilling, Gustav

Writer; Germany. B. 1805; d. 1880.

Schindler, Anton (shint' - ler).

Germany.

B. 1796; d. 1864.

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