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A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Inganno

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From volume 2 of the work.

1501997A Dictionary of Music and Musicians — IngannoGeorge GroveWilliam Smyth Rockstro


INGANNO, i.e. Deception. Any false or deceptive Cadence, in which the Bass proceeds, from the Dominant, to any other note than the Tonic:—

{ << \new Staff \with {midiInstrument = #"church organ"} << \override Score.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##f \time 4/4 \partial 2 \relative c''  { c2 ~ c b c1 \bar "||" } \\ { g2 ~ g g f1 } >>
\new Staff \with {midiInstrument = #"church organ"} { \clef bass \relative e' << { e2 d1 c } \\ { c,2 g1 a } >> } >> }

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