A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Plintivo

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From volume 3 of the work.

2114516A Dictionary of Music and Musicians — PlintivoGeorge GroveJ. A. Fuller-Maitland

PLINTIVO, 'plaintive.' A direction in use among the 'sentimental' class of writers for the pianoforte, of which, however, no specimen is found in the works of the great masters.

[ J. A. F. M. ]