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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Sujet (Fr.) (soo-zhay)

Subject.

Sullivan, Sir A. S. Composer; England.

B. 1842; d. 1900.

Suppe, F. von (soop'-peh).

Austria. B. 1820; d. 1895.

Composer; SYRINX Sul, Sull, Sulla (It.). Upon; on; by; in violin music a passage to be played on a certain string is marked Sul E, or A, or D, or G, as the case may be.

Sul ponticello (It.). By the bridge; in violin playing, a direction to play with the bow close to the bridge.

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