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Complete Encyclopaedia of Music/A/Articulation

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69341Complete Encyclopaedia of Music — ArticulationJohn Weeks Moore

Articulation. This word is one of the most important in the musician's vocabulary. It refers equally to vocal and instrumental performance ; to words and to notes ; and includes that distinctness and accuracy of expression which gives every syllable end sound with truth and perspicuity, and forms the very foundation of pathos and grace.