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 Accidental or Subjective Colours.Accidente! (4 syl.) 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Acciden’tals
 
in music are those sharps and flats, etc., which do not properly belong to the key in which the music is set, but which the composer arbitrarily introduces.   1
 


 Accidental or Subjective Colours.Accidente! (4 syl.) 

 
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