transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌrē-(ˌ)chər-ˈkär ]
noun
or ri·cer·ca·re -ˈkä-(ˌ)rā
( plural ricercars or ri·cer·ca·ri -ˈkä-(ˌ)rē)
Etymology: Italian, from ricercare to seek again, seek out, from ri- re- (from Latin re- ) + cercare to seek, from Late Latin circare to go about — more at search
Date: 1789
: any of various usually keyboard musical forms especially of the 16th and 17th centuries in either quasi-improvisatory toccata style or strict polyphonic fugal style