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partimento

partimento noun: a bassline typically used for instruction in harmony and counterpoint.

Noun

partimento (plural partimenti)

  1. A bassline typically used for instruction in harmony and counterpoint.

Forms of partimento

pluralpartimenti

Origin of partimento

Italian partimento

Questions about partimento

What does partimento mean?
Partimento means a bassline typically used for instruction in harmony and counterpoint.
What part of speech is partimento?
Partimento is a noun.
What is the plural of partimento?
The plural of partimento is partimenti.

Words near partimento in the dictionary

  1. partile
  2. partiless
  3. partimen
  4. partimens
  5. partimenti
  6. partimento
  7. Partin
  8. partin'
  9. parting
  10. parting brass rags
  11. parting company

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