notes inégales

/ French (nɔts ineɡal) /

pl n

(esp in French baroque music) notes written down evenly but executed as if they were divided into pairs of long and short notes

the style of playing in this manner

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to remove or destroy all traces of.

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Word Origin for notes inégales

literally: unequal notes

Words nearby notes inégales

notelet, notencephalocele, notepad, notepaper, notes, notes inégales, noteworthy, noteć, nother, nothing, nothing but

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