What is it is silent; -- a direction for a vocal or instrumental part to be silent during a whole movement called?
tacet — It is silent; -- a direction for a vocal or instrumental part to be silent during a whole movement. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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