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grace note

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grace note
n.
A musical note, especially an appoggiatura, that is added as an embellishment, and is printed in small type and not counted in rhythm.

grace note
n
(Music / Classical Music) Music a note printed in small type to indicate that it is melodically and harmonically nonessential
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Noun1.grace notegrace note - an embellishing note usually written in smaller size
musical note, note, tone - a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound; "the singer held the note too long"


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In measure 58 he strikes the left hand G-sharp grace note with the G-sharp in the right hand, and in measure 60 he omits the left hand G-sharp grace note.
Still, Ozon ends the movie on a beautiful grace note, returning to his favorite place -- the beach -- for a final pilgrimage that uses the ocean and the elements in ways that are simple and profound.
GRACE NOTES Journeying with the Primate, 1995-2004 by Michael Peers ABC Publishing, 2005
 
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