Visigoth: alternatives and connections

A, as a prefix to English words, is derived from various sources. (1) It frequently signifies on or in (from an, a forms of AS. on), d…

A short grace note, one semitone below the note to which it is prefixed; -- used especially in organ music. Now used as equivalent to…

A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf.…

A passing tone preceding an essential tone, and borrowing the time it occupies from that; a short auxiliary or grace note one degree a…

In America (and formerly in England), a promissory note of a bank payable to the bearer on demand, and used as currency; a bank note.

Having plurality of origin or authority; as, in diplomacy, a note signed by the representatives of several governments is called a col…

The west coast, or a portion of the west coast, of the Bay of Bengal.

The setting of note against note in harmony; the adding of one or more parts to a given canto fermo or melody

A time note, with a stem, having one fourth the value of a semibreve, one half that of a minim, and twice that of a quaver; a quarter…

A short note, equal in time to the half of a semiquaver, or the thirty-second part of a whole note.

the West Germanic language of the Netherlands

An inseparable prefix, fr. the Greek / hard, ill, and signifying ill, bad, hard, difficult, and the like; cf. the prefixes, Skr. dus-,…

an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of th…

The language of the Goths; especially, the language of that part of the Visigoths who settled in Moesia in the 4th century. See Goth.

A short note, equal to one fourth of a semiquaver, or the sixty-fourth part of a whole note.

Now used for plain harmony, note against note, as opposed to polyphonic harmony, in which the several parts move independently, each w…

A sudden and violent inroad, or entrance of invaders; as, the irruptions of the Goths into Italy.

A time note, formerly the shortest in use; a half note, equal to half a semibreve, or two quarter notes or crotchets.