se·con·do

[si-kon-doh, -kohn-; Italian se-kawn-daw]
noun, plural se·con·di [-dee] . Music.
1.
the second or lower part in a duet, especially in a piano duet.
2.
the performer playing this part.

Origin:
1840–50; < Italian; see second1

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secondo (sɛˈkɒndəʊ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n , pl -di
Compare primo the left-hand part in a piano duet
 
[Italian: second1]

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