Related Searches

obligato

[ob-li-gah-toh]

ob·li·ga·to

[ob-li-gah-toh]
adjective, noun, plural ob·li·ga·tos, ob·li·ga·ti [tee] .
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source Link To obligato
Collins
World English Dictionary
obbligato or music obligato (ˌɒblɪˈɡɑːtəʊ)
 
adj
1.  not to be omitted in performance
 
n , -tos, -ti
2.  an essential part in a score: with oboe obbligato
 
[C18: from Italian, from obbligare to oblige]
 
obligato or music obligato (ˌɒblɪˈɡɑːtəʊ, -tiː)
 
adj
 
n
 
[C18: from Italian, from obbligare to oblige]

obligato (ˌɒblɪˈɡɑːtəʊ)
 
adj, —n
music a variant spelling of obbligato

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright © 2012. All rights reserved.
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT