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Grace note   /greɪs noʊt/   Listen
Grace note

noun
1.
An embellishing note usually written in smaller size.  Synonyms: acciaccatura, appoggiatura.





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"Grace note" Quotes from Famous Books



... understanding and dilettante love of virtues. He knew how the innocent hunger for love and pity, and, knowing well what these things were, he could speak as one who came as their messenger. Loathingly and yet giving homage to his workmanship, she recalled that later scence by which he had added a grace note to his melody of wickedness and made so sweet a song of it that ...
— The Judge • Rebecca West


Words linked to "Grace note" :   tone, musical note, note


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