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partimento: a standalone construct

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Music theory

an unfigured or partly figured bass line used in Italian conservatories as a prompt for realizing full compositions at the keyboard.

In music theory, partimento refers to an unfigured or partly figured bass line used in Italian conservatories as a prompt for realizing full compositions at the keyboard. This meaning comes from Sanguinetti (2011) in The art of partimento.[1]

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References

Sanguinetti, G. (2011). The art of partimento. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199908998

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