PASSACAGLIA

Meaning of PASSACAGLIA in English

n. Mus. an instrumental piece usu. with a ground bass.

Etymology: It. f. Sp. pasacalle f. pasar pass + calle street: orig. often played in the streets

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

PASSACAGLIA — noun see: pase Date: 1659 1. an old Italian or Spanish dance tune, an instrumental musical composition consisting of variations …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PASSACAGLIA — ˌpäsəˈkälyə, ˌpas- noun also pas·sa·ca·glio -l(ˌ)yō ( -s ) Etymology: modification (influenced by Italian passagaglia, passagallo, from Spanish pasacalle, a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PASSACAGLIA — (n.) Alt. of Passacaglio
Английский словарь Webster
PASSACAGLIA — ( n. ) Alt. of Passacaglio
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PASSACAGLIA — /pah'seuh kahl"yeuh, pas'euh kal"-/ , n. 1. a slow, dignified dance of Spanish origin. 2. the music for this dance, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PASSACAGLIA — noun Etymology: modification of Spanish pasacalle, from pasar to pass + calle street, from Latin callis path — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PASSACAGLIA — noun ·alt. of passacaglio.
Webster English vocab
PASSACAGLIA — [ ˌpasə'kα:lɪə ] ■ noun Music a composition similar to a chaconne, typically in slow triple time with variations over …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PASSACAGLIA — [pas.sa.ca.glia] n [modif. of Sp pasacalle, fr. pasar to pass + calle street, fr. L callis path--more at pase] (1659) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PASSACAGLIA — (Italian, from Spanish passacalle, or pasacalle: street song), musical form of continuous variation in 3/4 time; and a courtly dance. …
Britannica English vocabulary
PASSACAGLIA — passacaglia BrE AmE ˌpæs ə ˈkɑːl i‿ə AmE \ ˌpɑːs- -ˈkæl- —Not actually an Italian word.
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PASSACAGLIA — n. Mus. an instrumental piece usu. with a ground bass. [It. f. Sp. pasacalle f. pasar pass + calle street: …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PASSACAGLIA — n. Mus. an instrumental piece usu. with a ground bass. [ It. f. Sp. pasacalle f. pasar pass + calle …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PASSACAGLIA — пассакалья (старинный испанский танец)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PASSACAGLIA — Пассакалья
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PASSACAGLIA — n пассакалья ( старинный испанский танец )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PASSACAGLIA — (n) пассакалья
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PASSACAGLIA — n пассакалья ( старинный испанский танец )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PASSACAGLIA — n пассакалья ( старинный испанский танец )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PASSACAGLIA — пассакалья (старинный испанский танец)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PASSACAGLIA — n. Pronunciation: ˌ pä-s ə - ' käl-y ə , ˌ pa-s ə - ' kal-y ə Function: noun Etymology: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
VARIATION — I In biology, any difference between cells, individual organisms, or groups of organisms within a species caused either by genetic …
Английский словарь Британика
PASSACAGLIO — noun see passacaglia
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PASSACAILLE — ˌpäsəˈkī noun or passe·caille päsˈ- ( -s ) Etymology: French : passacaglia
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHACONNE — noun also cha·con shäˈkȯn, sha-, shə-, shȧ-, -än, -ən, -ōn ; or cha·co·na chäˈkōnə ( -s ) Etymology: French & …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHACONNE — (n.) An old Spanish dance in moderate three-four measure, like the Passacaglia, which is slower. Both are used by classical …
Английский словарь Webster
CHACONNE — ( n. ) An old Spanish dance in moderate three-four measure, like the Passacaglia, which is slower. Both are used …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHACONNE — noun an old spanish dance in moderate three-four measure, like the passacaglia, which is slower. both are used by classical …
Webster English vocab
IMPROVISATION — in theatre, the playing of dramatic scenes without written dialogue and with minimal or no predetermined dramatic activity. The method …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHACONNE — also spelled ciaconne fiery and suggestive dance that appeared in Spain about 1600 and eventually gave its name to a …
Britannica English vocabulary
HUMPHREY, DORIS — born Oct. 17, 1895, Oak Park, Ill., U.S. died Dec. 29, 1958, New York, N.Y. pioneer in American modern dance …
Britannica English vocabulary
BUXTEHUDE, DIETRICH — born 1637, probably in Oldesloe, Holstein died May 9, 1707, Lbeck Danish organist and composer of church music, one of …
Britannica English vocabulary

Oxford English vocab

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