appoggiatura
noun/əˌpɒ.d͡ʒəˈtʊɹ.ə/
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian appoggiatura, derived from appoggiare (“to lean”).
- borrowed from appoggiatura
Definitions
A type of musical ornament, falling on the beat, which often creates a suspension and…
A type of musical ornament, falling on the beat, which often creates a suspension and subtracts for itself half the time value of the principal note which follows.
- The following Adagietto was like a long, melting appoggiatura composed of smaller dying falls and languid resolutions.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for appoggiatura. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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