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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 Italian music - Wikipedia

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    Italian music terminology consists of words and phrases used in the discussion of the music of Italy. Some Italian music terms are derived from the common Italian language. Others come from Spanish, or Neapolitan, Sicilian, Sardinian or other regional languages of Italy. The terms listed here describe a genre, song form, dance, instrument ...

  4. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    In instrumental music, a style of playing that imitates the way the human voice might express the music, with a measured tempo and flexible legato. cantilena a vocal melody or instrumental passage in a smooth, lyrical style canto Chorus; choral; chant cantus mensuratus or cantus figuratus (Lat.) Meaning respectively "measured song" or "figured ...

  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. Marta (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Marta Domínguez (born 1975), Spanish track and field runner; Marta Drpa (born 1989), Serbian volleyball player; Marta Eggerth (1912–2013), Hungarian singer and actress; Márta Fábián (born 1946), Hungarian musician; Marta Fascina (born 1990), Italian politician; Marta Ferri (born 1984), Italian fashion designer; Marta Fitzgerald, former ...

  7. Martha (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Martha is a feminine given name (Latin from Ancient Greek Μάρθα (Mártha), from Aramaic מרתא (Mārtā) "the mistress" or "the lady", from מרה "mistress", feminine of מרי "master").

  8. 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 ...

  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