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Fixing :: Fixing (n.) Arrangements; embellishments; trimmings; accompaniments.

Ornament :: Ornament (n.) That which embellishes or adorns; that which adds grace or beauty; embellishment; decoration; adornment.

Plain :: Plain (superl.) Void of extraneous beauty or ornament; without conspicious embellishment; not rich; simple.

Garnish :: Garnish (n.) Something set round or upon a dish as an embellishment. See Garnish, v. t., 2..

Embellishment :: Embellishment (n.) That which adds beauty or elegance; ornament; decoration; as, pictorial embellishments..

Embellishment :: Embellishment (n.) The act of adorning, or the state of being adorned; adornment..

Enrichment :: Enrichment (n.) The act of making rich, or that which enriches; increase of value by improvements, embellishment, etc.; decoration; embellishment..

Mordente :: Mordente (n.) An embellishment resembling a trill.

Exornation :: Exornation (n.) Ornament; decoration; embellishment.

Emblaze :: Emblaze (v. t.) To adorn with glittering embellishments.

Garnish :: Garnish (n.) Something added for embellishment; decoration; ornament; also, dress; garments, especially such as are showy or decorated..

Mounting :: Mounting (n.) That by which anything is prepared for use, or set off to advantage; equipment; embellishment; setting; as, the mounting of a sword or diamond..

Cadence :: Cadence (n.) A cadenza, or closing embellishment; a pause before the end of a strain, which the performer may fill with a flight of fancy..

Garniture :: Garniture (v. t.) That which garnishes; ornamental appendage; embellishment; furniture; dress.

Disembellish :: Disembellish (v. t.) To deprive of embellishment; to disadorn.

Turn :: Turn (n.) An embellishment or grace (marked thus, /), commonly consisting of the principal note, or that on which the turn is made, with the note above, and the semitone below, the note above being sounded first, the principal note next, and the semitone below last, the three being performed quickly, as a triplet preceding the marked note. The turn may be inverted so as to begin with the lower note, in which case the sign is either placed on end thus /, or drawn thus /..

Variation :: Variation (n.) Repetition of a theme or melody with fanciful embellishments or modifications, in time, tune, or harmony, or sometimes change of key; the presentation of a musical thought in new and varied aspects, yet so that the essential features of the original shall still preserve their identity..

Melisma :: Melisma (n.) A grace or embellishment.

Garnishment :: Garnishment (n.) Ornament; embellishment; decoration.

Figure :: Figure (n.) A form of melody or accompaniment kept up through a strain or passage; a musical or motive; a florid embellishment.

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