acciaccatura (2 synonym found)

Acciaccatura has 2 synonyms. The top synonyms for acciaccatura are appoggiatura, grace note. Another word for acciaccatura is appoggiatura. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for acciaccatura?

A common synonym for acciaccatura is appoggiatura. Other synonyms include grace note.

How many synonyms does acciaccatura have?

Acciaccatura has 2 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does acciaccatura mean?

(n): a short grace note (theoretically taking no time at all), occurring on the beat occupied by the main note to which it is prefixed, one scale-step higher or lower than that main note.

Definition of acciaccatura:

(n) : a short grace note (theoretically taking no time at all), occurring on the beat occupied by the main note to which it is prefixed, one scale-step higher or lower than that main note. (Sometimes equivalent, therefore, to a short appoggiatura, but in Baroque music interpreted differently and more strictly.) Written as a note lighter in appearance, typically a quaver (eighth note), with an oblique stroke through the stem
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Definition of acciaccatura:

(n) : a short grace note (theoretically taking no time at all), occurring on the beat occupied by the main note to which it is prefixed, one scale-step higher or lower than that main note. (Sometimes equivalent, therefore, to a short appoggiatura, but in Baroque music interpreted differently and more strictly.) Written as a note lighter in appearance, typically a quaver (eighth note), with an oblique stroke through the stem
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