ROULADES

Noun

roulades

plural of roulade

Source: Wiktionary


ROULADE

Rou`lade", n. Etym: [F.] (Mus.)

Definition: A smoothly running passage of short notes (as semiquavers, or sixteenths) uniformly grouped, sung upon one long syllable, as in Handel's oratorios.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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