The Companion to The Mechanical Muse: The Piano, Pianism and Piano Music, c.1760–1850

Abel, Carl [Karl] Friedrich

Action

Additional Keys

Aeolian mode

Affections, Doctrine of the [Affects, Theory of] (Ger. Affektenlehre)

Affects

Agricola, Johann Friedrich

Alberti, Domenico

Alberti Bass

Alkan [Morhange], (Charles-) Valentin

Alla turca

Allegro (It.: ‘lively', ‘cheerful')

Allemande

Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung

Andante (It.: ‘walking')

Andante favori (It.: ‘favourite Andante')

An die ferne Geliebte, op. 98

Anticipations of …

Apollosaal (Apollo-Säle, Apollosäle) (Ger.: ‘Apollo-Room(s)')

‘Appassionata'

Appoggiatura (It. pl. and Fr. appoggiature; Ger. Vorschlag)

Archduke Rudolph of Austria

Aria (It.: ‘air', ‘tune')

Armonica [Glass (h)armonica, Musical Glasses]

Arnaut Manuscript

Arne, Thomas Augustine

Arpeggione

Arpeggione Sonata

Arpicembalo

Artaria

art de préluder, L' (The Art of Preluding) op. 300

art de toucher le clavecin, L' (The Art of Playing the Harpsichord)

art du chant appliqué au piano, L' (The Art of Singing Applied to the Piano)

Art of Playing the Harpsichord, The

Athenaeum, The: Journal of Literature, Science, the Fine Arts, Music and the Drama

Athenäum, Das

Attwood, Thomas

Augmentation

Augurio Felice, L' [‘The Happy Portent']

Auxiliary (note)

Ayrton, William

Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel

Bach, Johann [John] Christian [the ‘London Bach']

Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich [the ‘Bückerburg Bach']

Bach, Johann Sebastian

Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann [the ‘Halle Bach']

Backers, Americus

Bagatelle (Fr.; Ger. ‘trifle')

Bagpipe

Balbastre [Balbâtre], Claude-Béninge

Ballad (from Lat. ballare, ‘to dance')

Ballade

*Ballad-opera

Baroque

Barrington, Daines

Bartolozzi, Therese

Basso continuo

Battle of Prague, The

Battle-piece (Fr. bataille; It. battaglia)

‘Battle Symphony'

Bebung

Beethoven, Ludwig van

Behrent, Johann

Bel canto (It. ‘beautiful song)

Bellini, Vincenzo

Benda, Franz [Frantĭsek]

Benda, Georg (Anton) [Jíří Antonín] Bohemian composer, brother of *Franz Benda (bap. 30 Jun 1772, Staré Benátky; d. 6 Nov 1795, Köstritz).

Benedict, Sir Julius

Bennett, Sir William Sterndale

Berger, Ludwig

Bériot, Charles-Auguste de

Berlin *Lied Schools

Berlioz, (Louis-) Hector

Bertini, Henri(-Jérome)

Beyer, Adam

Biblical Sonatas

Bichord [bichord-strung, bichord stringing]

Biedermeyer

Binary form

Bishop, Sir Henry R(owley)

Black Joke, The

Blanchet

Boccherini, (Ridolfo) Luigi

Böhner, (Johann) Ludwig (Louis)

Boieldieu, (François-) Adrien

Bolero

Bösendorfer

Bourrée (Fr.; It. borea; Eng. boree, borry)

Brace

Bracing

Brahms, Johannes

Brent, John

Bridge

British Grenadiers[' March]

British Piano

Broadwood, John

Brodmann, Joseph

Browne-Camus, Count Johann Georg von

‘Bückerburg Bach’, The

Buff stop

Bunting, Edward

Burney, Charles

Burns, Robert

Burton, John

BWV [-number]

Cadenza (It.: ‘cadence')

Cancrizans (Lat.: ‘crablike'; Ger. Krebsgang ‘crab motion')

Canon (from Gk. kanon, ‘rule')

Canon, The

Cantabile (It.: ‘in a singing style')

Cantata (It.: ‘sung'; Fr. cantate; Ger. Kantate)

Canzonet

Canzonetta [canzonet] (It. diminutive form of canzona; song, and used also in Eng. and in the form canzonet)

Cappi

Capriccio (It., ‘fancy', ‘whim'; Fr. caprice)

Caprice

Carillon (Fr.; Eng. (imported from the French); Ger. Glockenspiel; It. campanelli, campanette)

Carnaval

Case

Casework

Castil-Blaze [Blaze, François-Henri-Joseph]

Cast-iron frame

Cavallo, Tiberius

Cembalo (It., Ger.)

Characteristic [Piano] Piece

Character Piece (Fr. pièce caractéristique; Ger. Charakterstück)

Charlotte [Sophia], Queen

Cherubini, Luigi (Carlo Zanobi Salvadore Maria)

Chollet, Jean Baptiste (Marie)

Chopin, Fryderyk Franciszek [Frédéric François]

Chorale

Chorale prelude

Cimbalom [kimbalom]

Cinti-Damoreau [neé Montalant] , Laure (Cinthie) [‘Mlle Cinti' using the Italianized version of ‘Cinthie']

Classical (Lat.: the highest class of citizen or writer; Fr. classique; Ger. Klassik, klassisch)

Classical Antiquity

Clavecin

Clavecin à maillets (Fr.: ‘harpsichord with hammers')

Clavecinistes

Clavicembalo

Clavichord

Clavier

‘Clavier-Instrument'

‘Claviola'

Claviorgan (Fr. clavecin organisé; Ger. Orgelklavier; It., Sp. claviorgano; quasi-Lat. claviorganum)

Claviorganum

Clementi, Muzio [Clementi, Mutius Philippus Vincentius Franciscus Xaverius]

Cocks, Robert

Colt Clavier Collection

Combination instruments

Compass (Fr. étendue; Ger. Umfang)

Compensation frame

Concert, Benefit

Concertino

Concerto (It. and Eng.; Fr. concert; Ger. Konzert)

Concerto Grosso (It.: ‘large concerto')

Concerts of Ancient [Antient] Music

Concert spirituel (Fr.: ‘sacred concert')

Conductor

Conductor's piano

Congress of Vienna

Continuo [basso continuo] (It.: ‘continuous bass'; Eng. thoroughbass (obsolete); Ger. Generalbass)

Contrapuntal

Contredanse (Fr.; Ger. Contratanz, Kontretanz; It., Sp., contradanza)

Coolin, The (Ir., An Cúilfhionn (‘the fair-haired' [boy]))

Corri, Domenico

Cottage piano

Counterpoint (adj. contrapuntal)

Country dance

Couperin, François [le grand]

Coupled, coupling, coupler

Courante (Fr.: ‘running', ‘flowing'; It. corrente; Eng. corant, coranto)

Cramer, Henri

Cramer, Johann [John] Baptist

Cristofori, [Christofani, Cristofani, Cristofali] Bartolom[m]eo

Cross-stringing

Crotch, William

Czerny, Carl

Dalberg, Johann Friedrich Hugo, Freiherr von

Damper, Damping

Dance, William

Dance-suite

Day, John

Decoration

Del Mela, P. Domenico

Deutscher (Teutscher) (Ger.; It. tedesca)

Diabelli, Anton

‘Diabelli' Variations

Diatonic

Dichterliebe (Poet's Love)

‘Didone Abbandonnata' [‘Dido abandoned']

Die wahre Art das Klavier zu spielen

Diminution

Dittersdorf, Carl Ditters von [Ditters, Carl]

Divertimento (It.: ‘diversion', recreation'; Eng.; Ger.; Fr. divertissement)

Doctrine of the Affections

Döhler, Theodor (von)

Dorian mode

Double, doubled

Double (Fr. ‘double')

Double concerto

Double-escapement

Double-exposition

Double harpsichord

Double trill

Down-striking

Dragonetti, Domenico (Carlo Maria) [‘Il Drago']

Drechsler, Joseph

Dreher

Dulce melos

Dulcimer (Ger. Hackbrett)

Dulcken, (Marie) Louise [Louisa, Luise] (née David)

Dumont, (Jeanne-) Louise

Duoclave

Duport, Jean-Pierre [l'aîné]

Durchkomponirt (Ger.: ‘through-composed)

Dussek [Dusík, Dussik], Jan Ladislaw [Johann Ladislaus (Ludwig)]

Ecossaise (Fr.: ‘Scottish'; Eng. ecossaise)

Éibhlín a Rúin (Ir.; Eng. ‘Eileen Aroon' tr. ‘Eileen, my secret', ‘secret’ being a term of endearment in Gaelic)

Eine kleine Gigue

Elégie harmonique sur la mort du Prince Louis Ferdinand de Prusse (Harmonic Elegy on the Death of Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia)

Eliason, Edward

Elsner, Józef Antoni Franciszek

‘Emperor'

Empfindsamer Stil

Empfindsamkeit (Ger.: ‘sensibility', ‘sentimentality')

Encyclopédie, L' (Fr.: The Encyclopedia)

‘English Piano’

‘English Piano School’

Enlightenment (Ger. Aufklärung, of which it is translation)

Erard

Erlkönig (The Erl-King)

Escapement [mechanism] (Fr. échappement; Ger. Auslösung; It. scappamento)

Esterháza

Esterházy

Eszterháza [Esterháza]

Etude

Ewer

Exercise (Fr. Exercice; Ger. Übung; It. essercizio)

Expression marks

Extempore, Ex tempore [performance]

F or Fa mode

Falsetto (It.; Fr. Fausset; Ger. Falsett, Fistelstimme)

Fandango

Fantaisie

Fantasia (It., Sp., Ger., Eng.; Eng., Fr., Ger. Fantasie; Fr., Ger. Phantasie; Fr. Fantaisie)

Fantasie

Fantasy

Farrenc, (Jacques Hippolyte) Aristide

Farrenc, (Jeanne-) Louise (née Dumont)

Fay, Amy [Amelia] (Muller)

Ferrini, Giovanni

Fétis, François-Joseph

Field, John

Figuralvariationen

Figured bass

Fingering

Folk Music

Forelle, Die [The Trout]

Fortepiano

‘Forty-Eight’

Franklin, Benjamin

Frauenliebe und -leben [A Woman's Life and Love]

Frederick the Great

Frederick II, King of Prussia

Friderici [Friederici, Friedrichs], Christian Ernst

Fuchs, Aloys [Alois]

Fugato

Fugue (Eng., Fr.; Ger. Fuge; It. fuga)

Fux, Johann Joseph

Galant [style] (Fr.; Eng.; It. galante)

Gallenberg, (Wenzel) Robert, Graf von Austrian composer and administrator (b. 28 Dec 1783, Vienna; d. 13 Mar 1839, Rome).

Galop

Galuppi, Baldassare

Ganer, Christopher

Gavotte (Fr.; O Eng. gavot; It. gavotta)

Gebrauchsmusik (Ger.: ‘functional music')

Geib

Geib, John [Johann]

Geigenwerk

‘Geistertrio' (‘Ghost' Trio)

Gelinek [Gelineck, Jelínek], Josef (Abbé)

General Collection of Ancient Irish Music, A

Genouillères

Gerber, Ernst Ludwig

Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (Society of the Friends of Music)

Giga

Gigue (Fr.; Eng. jig; It. giga)

Gilbert and Sullivan

Girl I Left Behind Me, The [Brighton Camp]

Giustini, Lodovico (Maria)

Glass harmonica

Glee (Anglo-Saxon and Old English gliv or gléo, ‘entertainment', especially ‘musical entertainment')

Glockenspiel

Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von

‘God Save the King/Queen'

‘Goldberg' Variations (Aria mit [30] verschiedenen Veraenderungen: ‘Air with [30] different Variations')

‘Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser' [Kaiserhymne]

Gottschalk, Louis Moreau

Gounod, Charles (François)

Gradus ad Parnassum [Steps to Parnassus]

Graf, Conrad

Gravicembalo

‘Gretchen am Spinnrade' (‘Gretchen at the Spinning-wheel')

Grétry, André-Ernest-Modeste

Groves of Blarney, The

‘Guitar cello’

Gyrowetz [Gyrowez, Girowetz] , Adalbert [Jírovec, Vojtěch, Matyáš]

Habanera (Sp.-American; Fr. havanaise, from the Cuban capital city, Havana)

Habeneck, François-Antoine

Hackbrett

Haigh, Thomas

‘Halle’ Bach

‘Halo'

‘Hammerklavier' Sonata

Handel [Händel, Hendel] , George Frideric [Georg Friederich]

Hand stop

Harding, Rosamond E(velyn) M(ary)

Harmonic

Harmonica

Harmonicon, The

Harmonies poétiques et religieuses

‘Harmonious Blacksmith'

Harmonium

Harpsichord (Dutch klavecimbel; Fr. clavecin; Ger. Cembalo,Kielflugel; It. cembalo, clavicembalo; Lat. clavicymbalum; Sp. clavicordo)

Haschka, Georg

Hässler, Johann Wilhelm

Hawkins, Sir John

Hawkins, John Isaac

Haydn, (Franz) Joseph

Haydn, (Johann) Michael

Hebenstreit [Hebestreitt], Pantaleon

Heilman, Matthäus

Heller, Stephen [István]

Henderson, J.

Hensel-Mendelssohn, Fanny (Cäcilie); [Mendelssohn (-Bartholdy)]

Henselt, (Georg Martin) Adolf (von)

Herder, Johann Gottfried

Herold [Hérold], (Louis Joseph) Ferdinand

Herschel, Sir William [Friedrich Wilhelm]

Herz, Henri [Heinrich]

Heterophony (from Gk. heteros, ‘different' and phone, ‘voice')

Hoffmann, E(rnst) T(heodor) A(madeus) [Ernst Theodor Wilhelm]

Holmes, Edward

Home, sweet Home

Homophony

Hornpipe

‘How dear to me the hour'

Hüllmandel [Hullmandel] , Nicolas-Joseph [Jean Nicolas, James Nicolas]

Hummel, Johann Nepomuk

Hünten, Franz

Hurdy-gurdy (Fr. Vielle [à roue], chifonie; Ger. Leier, Radleier; It. ghironda, lyra tedesca, sambuca; Lat. symphonia, organistrum)

Idée fixe (Fr.: ‘fixed idea', ‘obsession')

Impromptu, impromptu performance

Improvisation (NB only musical improvisation is dealt with here)

Incendie par l'orage, L' (Fr.: ‘The Fire after the Storm’)

[International] Standard Pitch

Inversion

Ionian mode

Irish Melodies

'Italian' Concerto (Concerto nach italienischen Gusto, 'Concerto after the Italian Style')

Italian Symphony

Jack

Jackson, George K(nowil)

Janissary Music

Jansen [Janson Jansson; Bartolozzi], Therese (née Jansen)

Jeunesse Musicale, La

Jig

Joachim, Joseph

Jullien, Louis (and some thirty odd other Christian names)

Kaiserhymne

Kaiserquartett

Kalkbrenner, Frédéric [Friderich Wilhelm Michael]

Kammermusicus (Ger.: chamber-musician)

Kaňka, Jan (Nepomuk) [Kaňka, Johann Nepomuk]

Kapellmeister

Key (Fr. clef; Ger. Tonart; It. tonalità)

Keyboard (Fr. clavier; Ger. Klaviatur, Tastatur; It. tastiera, tastatura)

Key-dip

Kiesewetter, Raphael Georg

Kirckman [Kirchmann, Kirkman] , Jacob [Jakob]

Knee-lever (Fr. genouillère; Ger. Kniehebel)

Knee-pedal

Koch, Heinrich Christoph

Kocžwara, Frantĭsek [Franz; Kotžwara, Francis]

Kollmann, George Augustus

Konzertstück [Concertstück] (Ger.: ‘concert-piece'; It. concertino)

Koželuch [Kotzeluch, Kozeluh] , Leopold [Jan Antonín, Ioannes Antonius]

Krause, Christian Gottfried

‘Kreisler, Capellmeister’

Kreutzer [Kreuzer] , Conradin [Conrad, Konradin]

‘Kreutzer' Sonata

Kuhlau, Friedrich [Frederik](Daniel Rudolph)

Kuhnau, Johann

Kuhreigen

Kuhreihen

Kujaviak [Kujawy]

Kullak, Theodor

Kurpiński, Karol Kazimierz

Ladurner, Josef Alois

Ländler

Lanner, Josef (Franz Karl)

Lass of Richmond Hill, The

‘Last Rose of Summer, The' [‘‘Tis the Last Rose of Summer']

Latrobe [La Trobe], Christian Ignatius

Leduc, Alphonse

Lemière [Le Mière, Le Mierre, Lemierre] de Corvey, Jean-Frédéric-Auguste

Lichnowsky Family

Prince Karl [Carl] von Lichnowsky

Lid swell

Lied (Ger.: ‘song'; Gesang also used but more rarely; Fr. chanson; It. canzona)

Liederjahr

Liederkreis [Ger.: *'Song-cycle']

Lied ohne Worte

Leitmotiv (from Ger. Leitmotiv, ‘leading motif' or ‘motive'; Fr. idée fixe)

Liszt, Franz [Ferenc]

Lobkowitz [Lobkowicz, Lobkovic]

Loewe, (Johann) Carl (Gottfried)

‘London’ Bach

London Piano School

Louis Ferdinand [Friedrich Christian Ludwig] Prince of Prussia

Lute stop

Lydian mode

Macfarren, Sir George (Alexander)

Macfarren, Walter (Cecil)

Machine stop

Maestro e lo scolare, Il (It.: ‘The Master and the Student')

Magazin der Musik

Malibran [née Garcia], Maria(-Felicia)

Mandolin (Fr. mandoline; Ger. Mandoline; It. mandolino; Sp. bandolin, mandolino)

‘Mannheim *Bebung’

Mannheim orchestra

‘Mannheim rocket’

‘Mannheim roller’

‘Mannheim sigh’

Manual

Marius, Jean

Marmontel, Antoine François

Marquetry

Marschner, Heinrich August

Mattheson, Johann

Mayer, Charles

Mazourka

Mazur

Mazurek

Mazurka (Pol. mazur)

Méhul, Etienne-Nicolas

Melodrama

Mendelssohn(-Bartholdy) [Hensel], Fanny (Cäcilie)

Mendelssohn(-Bartholdy), (Jakob Ludwig) Felix

Meno (It,: ‘less')

Mercadante, (Giuseppe) Saverio (Raffaele)

Merlin, John Joseph

Méthode des méthodes (‘Method of Methods')

‘Method'

Metre

Metronome (from Gk. metron, ‘measure', nomos, ‘law'; Fr. métronome; Ger. Metronom, Taktmesser)

Meyerbeer [Beer] , Giacomo [Jakob Liebmann Meyer]

Middle C

Military Style

Minuet (Fr. menuet; Ger. Menuett; It. minuetto; Sp. minuete, minué)

Mixolydian mode

Mode (adj., modal)

Moderator

Mondonville, Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de

Monferrina (monfrina, monfreda, manfredina)

Monochord

Monodic

Monophonic, monodic

‘Moonlight' Sonata

'Moore's Melodies'

Moore, Thomas

Mordent (from It. mordente, from mordere, ‘to bite'; Fr. mordant; Ger. Mordent)

Moscheles, Ignaz (Isaac)

Motivische Arbeit (Ger.: ‘motivic working-out')

Moto perpetuo

Mozart, Franz Xaver Wolfgang [‘Wolfgang Amadeus']

Mozart, (Johann Georg) Leopold

Mozart, Maria Anna (Walburga Ignatia) [‘Nannerl']

Mozart, (Johann [Joannes] Chrysostom [Chrysostomus]) Wolfgang [Wolfgangus] Amadeus (Amadè, Amadé, Amadeo, Gottlieb) [Theophilus]

Müller, Matthias

Müller, Wilhelm

Musard, Philippe

Musical Glasses

Musical Magazine, The

Musical Offering

musikalischer Opfer, Das

Mute (Fr. sourdine; Ger. Dämpfer; It. sordino)

Myrthen

Nag's head swell

Nameboard, nameplate

‘Nannerl’ Mozart

‘Nannerl Notenbuch' [‘*Nannerl Notebook']

Napier, William

Neefe, Christian Gottlob

Neue Zeitschrift für Musik (abbrev. NZfM)

‘New German School'

New Studio

Nocturne (Eng., Fr.; Ger. Nachtstuck; It. notturno)

Oberek, obertas

Octave *coupler

Oden mit Melodien

Ogiński, Michał Kazimierz

Oratorio

‘Orchestra in the drawing Room'

Organ (from Gk. organon via Lat. organum; Fr. orgue(s); Dutch, Ger. Orgel; It. organo)

‘Organised piano’

Ornament, -ation

Ouverture

Overspun string

Overstringing [Cross-stringing]

Overtones [partials, harmonics]

Overture (Fr. ouverture; Ger. Ouvertüre; It. sinfonia)

Paganini, Nicolò

Paisiello, Giovanni

Pantaleon [Pantalon]

Pantalon stop (Ger. Pantalonzug; Pantaleonzug)

Pape, Jean Henri [Johann Heinrich]

Paradies, [Paradisi] (Pietro) Domenico Italian composer, teacher (b. 1707, Naples; d. 25 Aug 1791, Venice).

Passing-note

Pastorale [pastoral]

‘Pathétique' Sonata (Fr. ‘Sonate pathétique')

Pedal

Pedal-board

Pedal-piano

Perpetuum mobile (Lat.), Moto perpetuo (It.) , Motu perpetuo (Lat.) (all meaning ‘[by] perpetual motion')

Phantasia, Phantasie , Phantasy

Philharmonic Society of London

Phrase

Phrygian mode

Piano[forte] (Piano-forte, Forte-piano) (Fr. and It. piano; Ger. Klavier)

Pierson, [Pearson] , Henry Hugo [Hugh] British (naturalized German) composer (b. 12 Apr 1815, Oxford; d. 28 Jan 1873, Leipzig).

Pinto, George Frederick

Più (It.: ‘more')

Pixis, Johann Peter

Pizz .

Pizzicato (It.: ‘plucked')

Plainchant [Plainsong, Gregorian Chant] (from Lat.cantus planus; Fr. plainchant; Ger. Choral; It. canto plano)

Plainsong

Plectrum

Pleyel, Ignace Joseph [Ignaz Josef] Austrian composer, piano-maker, music publisher (b. 18 Jun 1757, Ruppersthal, Austria; d. 14 Nov 1831, Paris).

Pohlmann, Johannes

Polacca, (alla)

Polonaise

Polyphony, polyphonic (from Gk. polyphonia, ‘many sounds'; Fr. polyphonie; Ger. Mehrstimmigkeit, Vielstimmigkeit)

Potter, (Philip) Cipriani (Hambly) [Hambley]

Praeludium

Prellmechanik

Prelude (Fr. prélude; Ger. Vorspiel; It. preludio; Lat. praeludium, praeambulum)

Prélude

Principes du clavecin …

Private subscription

Prix de Rome

Programme

Psaltery

Puget, Loïsa [Louise-Françoise]

Pyramid piano

Quadrille (Fr., used in English etc.)

Quantz, Johann Joachim

Quodlibet (Lat.: ‘whatever you like')

‘Raindrop' Prelude

Ram

Range

Rank

Ranz des vaches (Ger. equiv. Kuhreigen, Kuhreihen)

Recital

Recollections of … (Fr.Récollections de …; Ger. Erinnerungen an …)

Redichte

Redoute [Ridotto] (Fr. from It. ridotto, ‘reduced', ‘arranged'; Ger. Redout)

Redouten-Säle (Redoutensäle, Redoutensaal) (Ger.: ‘Redout-Rooms')

Register

Reicha, [Rejcha] , Antoine(-Joseph) [Antonín, Anton]

Reichardt, Johann Friedrich

Répertoire de musique

Ries, Ferdinand

Rigadoon, rigadon

Rigaudon [rigadon, rigadoon]

Ritornello (It.; Fr. ritournelle)

Rococo

Röllig [Rolling], Karl Leopold [Carl] Leopold

Romanticism, Romantic

Rondeau

Rondino

Rondo (It.; also adopted into Eng. and Ger.; Fr. rondeau)

Rondoletto

Rosenhain, Jacob [Jakob, Jacques] German pianist, composer (b. 2 Dec 1813, Mannheim; d. 21 Mar 1894, Baden-Baden).

Rossini, Gioachino (Antonio)

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques

Royal Academy of Music

Rudolph (Johann Joseph Rainer) Archduke of Austria [S.[erenissimus] R. [udolphus] D. [ux]]

Rule Britannia[!]

Saint-Lambert, Monsieur de

Salomon, Johann Peter

‘Salomon Concerts’

Saltarello (It.: ‘little jump'; Fr.pas de Brabant; Ger.Hoppertanz, Hupfertanz; Sp.alta, alta danza)

Sarabande (Fr. and Ger.; Eng. saraband (though the French was preferred generally); It. sarabanda; Sp. zarabanda)

Savoie

Savoy [Savoie]

Savoyard(e)

Scarlatti, (Giuseppe) Domenico

Schantz [Schanz], Johann

Scherzando

Scherzetto

Scherzino

Scherzo (It.: ‘joke')

Schindler, Anton Felix

Schobert, Johann [Jean]

schöne Müllerin, Die

Schroeter, Johann Samuel

Schröter, Christoph Gottlieb

Schubart, Christian Friedrich Daniel

Schubert, Franz (Peter)

Schubertiad (pl. -ade; anglicized to Schubertiad(s))

Schudi

Schulz, [Schultz] Johann Abraham Peter

Schumann [née Wieck], Clara (Josephine)

Schumann, Robert

Schuster, Vincenz

Scotch snap

Scots Songs, A Selection of the Most Favourite

Scots Songs in Three Parts: the Harmony by Haydn, A Selection of Original

Scottish Airs , [Select Collection of ]

Scottish Dialect, Poems, chiefly in the

Sechter, Simon

Seguidilla [properly ‘seguidillas', also siguidilla] (Sp. diminutive form of seguida, ‘coda')

Seyfried, Ignaz (Xaver), Ritter von

Shudi [Schudi, Tschudi, Tshudi], Burkat [Burkhardt]

Siciliana [siciliano] (It.; Old It. ciciliano; Fr. sicilienne)

Silbermann

Silbermann, Gottfried

Sinfonia Concertante

Smart, Sir George (Thomas)

Sol-fa