Meaning of ACCIACCATURA
| Pronunciation: | | â`châku'tûru
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[n] an embellishing note usually written in smaller size |
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ACCIACCATURA is a 12 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | appoggiatura, grace note |
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| | See Also: | | musical note, note, tone | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ac*ciac`ca*tu"ra\, n. [It., from acciaccare to
crush.] (Mus.)
A short grace note, one semitone below the note to which it
is prefixed; -- used especially in organ music. Now used as
equivalent to the short appoggiatura.
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