Found 2 items, similar to Melismata.
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Definition: melismata
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melisma
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Definition: Melismata
Melisma
\Me*lis"ma\, n.; pl.
Melismata. [NL., fr. Gr. me`lisma
a song.] (Mus.)
(a) A piece of melody; a song or tune, -- as opposed to
recitative or musical declamation.
(b) A grace or embellishment.
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