canone al sospiro

Definition of the Italian term canone al sospiro in music:

  1. canon in which the imitation to the melody enters as soon as possible after the subject
Language
Italian
Singular
canone al sospiro
Plural
canoni al sospiro

Related terms

Italian musical terms related to canone al sospiro:

  • al – at the, to the, in the, in the style of, in the ma...
  • canone – canon (piece of music in which an initial melody i...
  • sospiro – sigh