| NOUN | a mordent | mordents |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- In his Voluntaries, Bennett uses three of the usual keyboard ornaments: the "trill" (shake), the "beat" (modern equivalent the lower mordent) and the "appoggiatura".
- A mordent is a rapid alternation between an indicated note, the note above (called the "upper mordent", "inverted mordent", or "pralltriller") or below (called the "lower mordent" or "mordent"), and the indicated note again.
- Both features (ornaments and leaps in the melody) are apparent from the first bar: the piece begins with a transition from the G two octaves below middle C, with a lower mordent, to the G two octaves above it with a trill with initial turn.
- The precise meaning of "mordent" has changed over the years.
- Murki is a short taan or inverted mordent in Hindustani classical music, known as "pratyahatam" in Carnatic music.
- In the most general form it means "Go one note up, and stress this note", where the "stress" is usually interpreted either as a mordent of Western music (in a high tempo), as a triplet (in a medium tempo), or as a sequence of two eighth notes and a quarter note (in a slow tempo).
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