aigu (e-gii) Fr. adj

Pointed, sharp, acute, shrill, piercajoutez ing, high. Add: a(a-zhoo-ta') term used Fr.in v. imp. music. organ air Ajoutez flute four pieds au Recit A song, or tune, with or without means add four foot flute stop to words; a group of phrases forming a the swell. Abbr. aj. complete rhythmical melody, for which a juster (a-zhoos-ta') Fr. v. an accompaniment is not nece ary; a To adjust; tune. Synonym of acstrain; the part of a composition in corder. which the melody lies, usually the Akademie (a-ka-dame') Ger. n. upper part. Though more commonly Academy; college; school. used of vocal music it is also applied Akkompagnement (ak - kom - pa - na - to instrumental. ment) Ger. n. air a boire (ar a bwar) tung. Accompaniment. Same as Beglei- Drinking-song, air a reprises (ar a ru-prez) Fr. akkompagnieren (ak-kom-pa-ne'-ren) A song made up of repetitions. See Ger. v. also catch, To accompany. Same as begleiten. air chantant (ar shan-tan) Fr. Akkord (ak-kort') Ger. n. A singing air; a melodious air; a A chord, a concord. Equivalent of lyric. accord. air detache (ar da-ta-sha) Fr. An arpeggio: a broken chord, one in A detached air: a single air detached which the notes are not struck simul from its setting, as an aria from an taneously, but rapidly one by one, each opera or oratorio. being held until the full chord is air A eco ais (ar a-ko-se') Fr. sounded. Scotch air. akkordieren (ak-kor-de'ren) Ger. v. air A nirl and a is 1. To tune an instrument in respect Irish air.(ar er-lafi-de') Fr. to the harmony of its principal chords. air An it alien 2. To get the pitch of an orchestra. Italian(arair. e-tal-yafi') Fr. Akkordzither (ak-kort'-tsit'-er) Ger. n. air rapide (ar ra-ped) Fr. Equivalent to autoharp. A rapid pa age: a flourish. akromatisch air varie (ar va-re-a) Fr. Achromatic:(a-kro-ma'-tish) Ger. adj. applied to brilliant but An air varied: a theme with varia shallow music, or any music which tions. Sometimes, however, it merely depends on outward effect, not on signifies that embellishments are used, at the pleasure of the composer, depth. Akt (akt) Ger. n. arranger or performer. Act. airs franc a is (ar frafi-se') Fr. Akustik (a-koos'-tek) Ger. n. French airs. Acoustics. 40 21 akustisch aliquot tones akustisch itself is used instead of the Acoustic.(a-koos'-tish) Ger. adj. direction. Abbr. al. seg. || al (al) It. ar um " To the; at the; up to; in the style of. al To arms: at first the call to arms A combination of a and il used before masculine singular words beginning was a great shouting, later the trumwith a consonant. Plural ai. pet and drum gave the signal. albada (al-ba'-da) Sp. n.