Lexicographical Neighbors of Smorzato
Literary usage of Smorzato
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Stokes' Encyclopedia of Music and Musicians: Covering the Entire Period of by Leander Jan De Bekker (1908)
"... Conservatory from 1889; became director of the imperial chapels, 1901-3. B.
1848, Kazan; add. Moscow. Smorzando, smorzato. It. Fading away gradually. ..."
2. Adams' New Musical Dictionary of Fifteen Thousand Technical Words, Phrases by John Stowell Adams (1865)
"smorzato. (Ita.) A word indicating that the sounds of the passage over which it
is placed are to be gradually diminished. ..."
3. An Italian Reader: With Notes and Vocabulary by Antonio Marinoni (1911)
"... paternamente, quasi facesse lui, in quel momento, le funzioni di sindaco e di
prete. — Ahi Riposta la pipa spenta e smorzato il lume, ..."