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Topic: Easily confused musical terms  (Read 2789 times)

Offline Bob

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Easily confused musical terms
on: October 24, 2013, 11:53:40 PM
Let's make a list?

Partitura -- Doesn't mean 'part.'  It means score.
partitura nf (spartito) music score n
https://www.wordreference.com/iten/partitura


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano_trio



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Offline haydnseeker

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Re: Easily confused musical terms
Reply #1 on: October 28, 2013, 12:44:44 PM
Loure - a dance, like a slow gigue e.g. Bach French Suite No. 5
Louré - in string playing, a type of bow stroke

Offline Bob

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Re: Easily confused musical terms
Reply #2 on: October 29, 2013, 02:33:21 AM
Nice.





Did I get the pronunciation right?





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I think I need an accent somewhere....
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