appoggiatura
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian appoggiatura, derived from appoggiare (“to lean”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ə.ˌpɒ.dʒə.ˈtʊɹ.ə/
Noun
appoggiatura (plural appoggiaturas)
- (music) A type of musical ornament, falling on the beat, which often creates a suspension and subtracts for itself half the time value of the principal note which follows.
- 1992, New York Times, March 2
- The following Adagietto was like a long, melting appoggiatura composed of smaller dying falls and languid resolutions.
- 1992, New York Times, March 2
Translations
a type of musical ornament which creates a suspension
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