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Word: Ricercar
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Italian ricercare ‘search out’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌriːtʃəˈkɑː
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈriːtʃəˌkɑː
Definition:
an elaborate contrapuntal instrumental composition in fugal or canonic style, typically of the 16th to 18th centuries.
Short Definition:elaborate contrapuntal instrumental composition in fugal or canonic style
Variant Forms:
- ricercare
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