Definition of the French term appoggiature in music:

  1. appoggiatura (grace note played in place of the main note, taking half or more of its value before resolving to it)
Language
French
Singular
appoggiature
Plural
appoggiatures

French musical terms related to appoggiature:

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  • embellir – to ornament, to embellish
  • figuré – decorated, embellished...
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  • orné – ornamented, embellished
  • ornements – ornaments
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