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equali

British  
/ ɪˈkwɑːlɪ /

plural noun

  1. music pieces for a group of instruments of the same kind

    Beethoven's Equali for four trombones

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of equali

Italian: old pl form of uguale equal

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These equali, as it turned out, were eventually used for Beethoven's funeral.

From Beethoven by George Alexander Fischer

At the latter's request the master composed three equali for trombones for All Souls' Day, then near at hand.

From Beethoven by George Alexander Fischer

The music consisted of two equali composed by Beethoven many years before, arranged for this occasion by Seyfried, to the words of the Miserere and Amplius.

From Beethoven by George Alexander Fischer

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