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Appoggiatura
Appoggiatura Ap*pog`gia*tu"ra, n. [It., fr. appogiarre to
lean, to rest; ap- (L. ad) + poggiare to mount, ascend,
poggio hill, fr. L. podium an elevated place.] (Mus.)
A passing tone preceding an essential tone, and borrowing the
time it occupies from that; a short auxiliary or grace note
one degree above or below the principal note unless it be of
the same harmony; -- generally indicated by a note of smaller
size, as in the illustration above. It forms no essential
part of the harmony.
Meaning of Appoggiatura from wikipedia
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Appoggiatura A p****age with two
phrases ending in
appoggiaturas,
followed by
these phrases without them (160 KB)
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stylistically appropriate trills,
mordents (upper or lower) and
appoggiaturas.
Ornamentation may also be
indicated by the composer. A
number of standard...
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acciaccatura when
notated with an
oblique stroke through the stem, or an
appoggiatura when
notated without. When they
occur in groups,
grace notes can be interpreted...
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specifically a
French sixth chord, F–B–D♯-A, with the note G♯
heard as an
appoggiatura resolving to A. (Theorists
debate the root of
French sixth chords.) The...
- in the
second movement of
Arcangelo Corelli's
Christmas Concerto. An
appoggiatura (APP) is a type of
accented incomplete neighbor tone
approached skip-wise...
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other keys, or as
appoggiatura chords: a
chord rooted on the
raised second scale degree (D♯–F♯–A–C in the key of C) acts as an
appoggiatura to the
tonic (C...
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articulate a repetition, to
emphasize an
expressive high
point or
appoggiatura and to set a
particular mood at the
beginning of a piece. The
first main...
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major or
minor scales.
Chords of the
ninth and
eleventh and
unresolved appoggiaturas, such as
those in the
Valses nobles et sentimentales, are characteristic...
- "novel
harmonic effects often result from the
combination of
ordinary appoggiaturas or p****ing
notes with
melodic figures of accompaniment", and cadences...
- thirteenth,
dominant seventh with
raised fifth,
dominant seventh with a
rising chromatic appoggiatura on the fifth, and
dominant seventh flattened fifth....
