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From: Orchid XP v8
Date: 9 Apr 2008 16:49:28
Message: <47fd2bd8$1@news.povray.org>
>> On a completely unrelated note... [see what I did there?] does anybody 
>> know what "sforzando" means?
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamics_(music)#Sudden_changes

Hmm. OK. So it's a sudden yet unspecified sound emphasis?

>> (Or how you pronouce it!)
> 
> http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=sforzando

Ouch! :-S

>> Similarly, "flageolet".
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flageolet

Hmm. Interesting. There are two versions of the Harp instrument, marked 
"normal" and "flageolet". So I'm guessing there is another sense to the 
word...

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