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se·con·do  (s-knd)
n. pl. se·con·di (-d)
The second part in a concert piece, especially the lower part in a piano duet.
[Italian, from Latin secundus, second, following; see sekw-1 in Indo-European roots.]
secondo [sɛˈkɒndəʊ]
n pl -di [-diː]
(Music / Classical Music) the left-hand part in a piano duet Compare primo
[Italian: second1]
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Noun1.secondo - the second or lower part of a duet (especially a piano duet)
part, voice - the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music; "he tried to sing the tenor part"
duette, duo, duet - a musical composition for two performers
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