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  2. List of Italian musical terms used in English - Wikipedia

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    Italian term Literal translation Definition Lacuna: gap: A silent pause in a piece of music Ossia: from o ("or") + sia ("that it be") A secondary passage of music which may be played in place of the original Ostinato: stubborn, obstinate: A repeated motif or phrase in a piece of music Pensato: thought out: A composed imaginary note Ritornello ...

  3. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    Meaning respectively "measured song" or "figured song". Originally used by medieval music theorists, it refers to polyphonic song with exactly measured notes and is used in contrast to cantus planus. [3] [4] capo 1. capo (short for capotasto: "nut") : A key-changing device for stringed instruments (e.g. guitars and banjos)

  4. Marta Moretto - Wikipedia

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    Marta Moretto is an Italian operatic lyric mezzo-soprano, who was born in Padua. A graduate of the Conservatorio "Cesare Pollini," in her native city, Moretto made her formal debut in 1990, as Maddalena in Rigoletto , in Mexico City .

  5. Italian musical terms - Wikipedia

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    Italian musical terms may refer to: Italian musical terms used in English; Italian music terminology This page was last edited on 12 ...

  6. Vivo per lei - Wikipedia

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    The new lyrics were characterized by the fact that lei ("her") in the title referred to music whereas in the original song lei referred to a girl. [2] Thus the new version of Vivo per lei became a tribute to music using the pronoun in the title: lei in Italian, ella in Spanish, elle in French, ela in Portuguese, and sie in German, as a metaphor ...

  7. Marta (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Márta Kurtág (1927–2019), Hungarian pianist and music pedagogue; Marta Laan (born 1985), Estonian actress; Márta Lacza (born 1946), Hungarian graphic artist and portrait painter; Marta Maggetti (born 1996), Italian windsurfer; Marta Marrero (born 1983), Spanish former tennis player; Marta Menegatti (born 1990), Italian beach volleyball player

  8. Martha (opera) - Wikipedia

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    Martha, oder Der Markt zu Richmond (Martha, or The Market at Richmond) is a romantic comic opera in four acts by Friedrich von Flotow set to a German libretto by Friedrich Wilhelm Riese [] and based on a story by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges.

  9. Marta - Wikipedia

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    Marta (river), an Italian river that flows into the Tyrrhenian Sea; Marta, Lazio, a comune in Italy; Marta, Nepal, a village development committee; Arts and entertainment