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Definition of Metronomic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Metronomic
Literary usage of Metronomic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Choir and Chorus Conducting: A Treatise on the Organization, Management by Frederick William Wodell (1901)
"An old vocal score of " The Messiah " has no metronomic indications as to tempo.
... The modern editions give metronomic figures, which, of course, ..."
2. Prostatic Diseas [sic] and Impotency: New and Original Methods of Treatment by George Starr White (1919)
"Valens metronomic Interrupter 65 Fig. 6. Valens metronomic Interrupter with ...
from Valens metronomic Interrupter 69 Fig. 9. Dr. George Starr White's ..."
3. Wagner and His Works: The Story of His Life, with Critical Comments by Henry Theophilus Finck (1893)
"Schindler says: — "Almost everything that I heard Beethoven interpret was free
from all (metronomic) rigidity of tempo ; it was a tempo rubato in the ..."
4. Beethoven's Piano-playing: With an Essay on the Execution of the Trill by Franz Kullak (1901)
"It is probable, therefore, that his condemnation is referable rather to a hasty
denunciation of the "additions" in general than to Czerny's metronomic ..."
5. Elements & Notation of Music by James Matthew McLaughlin (1902)
"These latter then are the forms whose movement can be but merely indicated by
metronomic signs, just as it is impossible to describe the style or manner in ..."
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