About The Word Acciaccatura
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Acciaccatura
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What's The Definition Of Acciaccatura?
[n] an embellishing note usually written in smaller size
Synonyms | Synonyms for Acciaccatura: appoggiatura | grace note Related Terms | Find terms related to Acciaccatura: See Also | musical note | note | tone Acciaccatura In Webster's Dictionary \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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