Nonnengeige

n. (non'-nen-gi'-khe) Ger. subject, see pitch. Literally, nuns' violin. The Ger- Normaltonleiter (nor-mal'-ton'-ll-ter) man for nun's fiddle. The same as Ger. n. marine trumpet, but also called a Literally, standard scale: the natural nun's fiddle because it was used in or normal scale without flats or Germany and France in the convents sharps: applied to the two scales C as an accompaniment to the voices of major and A minor, since they serve the nuns. For description and other as the standard for all the other use see Tromba Marina, major and minor scales, nonny hey nonny Old Eng. nota (no'-ta) Lat. and It. n. A meaningle refrain used in bal- A note, lads; sometimes simply nonny, nonny, nota bianca (no'-ta bi-an'-ka) It. nonny: corresponding to fa, la, la, Literally, white note: half note, which appears in madrigals. nota buona (no'-ta boo-6'-na) It. Nonole (no-no'-le) Ger. n. Literally, good, or strong note: an accented note.