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

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  1. n. A short grace note, one semitone below the note to which it is prefixed; -- used especially in organ music. Now used as equivalent to the short appoggiatura.
  2. n. an embellishing note usually written in smaller size
  3. A short grace note, one semitone below the note to which it is prefixed; -- used especially in organ music. Now used as equivalent to the short appoggiatura.
  4. A short grace note, one semitone below the note to which it isprefixed; -- used especially in organ music. Now used as equivalentto the short appoggiatura.
  5. n an embellishing note usually written in smaller size