mise de voix

Definition of the French term mise de voix in music:

  1. in singing a crescendo and a diminuendo on a single sustained note (that is, the act of commencing and ending softly on a long note)
Language
French
Singular
mise de voix
Plural
mises de voix

Related terms

French musical terms related to mise de voix:

  • de – of, from, by, with
  • mise – betting, putting, placing
  • voix – voice, part