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‖ perielesis Mus.|ˌpɛrɪiːˈliːsɪs|
[a. Gr. περιείλησις rolling round, convolution, f. περί round + εἴλησις whirling, f. εἰλεῖν to wind.]
In mediæval music, A long ligature (ligature n. 4) or series of notes sung to one syllable, usually towards the end of a phrase or melody.
1880W. S. Rockstro in Grove Dict. Mus. II. 691 Perielesis,..a long and sometimes extremely elaborate form of Ligature, sung towards the close of a Plain Chaunt Melody... Like the Cadenza in modern music, the Perielesis generally makes its appearance in connection with the penultimate or antepenultimate syllable of a final phrase. |