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Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Weird Word Wednesday

Acciaccatura

ac·ciac·ca·tu·ra

noun \(ˌ)ä-ˌchä-kə-ˈtu̇r-ə\

Definition of ACCIACCATURA

:  a discordant note sounded with a principal note or chord and immediately released

Origin of ACCIACCATURA

Italian, literally, crushing

First Known Use: circa 1819

 

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