an elaborate contrapuntal piece of music
Ricercarta
Language: Italian
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an elaborate contrapuntal piece of music
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spiccato
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a trill in dotted rhythm
Ridotto
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a reduction, an arrangement, an 18th century entertainment in which audience and musicians would take part
Ritornello
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an instrumental piece
Retardando
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to hold back, holding back, held back (gradual change of tempo)
Riduzione
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reduction, arrangement
Rubato
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a limited freedom of rhythm and tempo when performing a piece of music; the time extension applied to one note is taken from…