double appoggiatura

noun

1

: two disjunct appoggiaturas above and below the principal note

2

: two appoggiaturas occurring simultaneously in different voices or parts

Word History

Etymology

translation of Italian appoggiatura doppia

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Rhymes for double appoggiatura

• angostura
• anura
• asura
• bandura
• bravura
• caesura
• datura
• purpura
• sakura
• coloratura
• crura
• dura