Definition of Appoggiatura in English :

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Meaning of Appoggiatura in English

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Appoggiatura

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Noun

1. acciaccatura, appoggiatura, grace note

an embellishing note usually written in smaller size

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Appoggiatura

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noun plural -ras or -re (-rɛ)
music
an ornament consisting of a nonharmonic note (short or long) preceding a harmonic one either before or on the stress
See also acciaccatura (sense 2)

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Appoggiatura

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noun
Music
a rhythmically strong dissonant grace note used melodically and resolving to a principal harmonic tone, usually by a single scale step

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Appoggiatura

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n.
Music
An embellishing note, usually one step above or below the note it precedes and indicated by a small note or special sign.

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