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‖ secco, a. and n.|ˈsekko| [It. secco:—L. siccus dry.] A. adj. in Music. (See quots.)
1876Stainer & Barrett Dict. Mus. Terms, Sec (Fr.), Secco (It.), dry, unadorned, plain, as recitativo secco, plain recitative, that is, without band accompaniments. 1883Grove Dict. Mus. III. 454/2 Secco Recitative, accurately Recitativo Secco—that is ‘dry’... The simplest form of Declamatory Music, unrelieved either by Melody or Rhythm, and accompanied only by a Thoroughbass. B. n. 1. In Painting, ellipt. for It. fresco secco, ‘dry fresco’, a process of painting on dry plaster with colours mixed with water.
1852Rock Ch. of Fathers III. i. 194 note, It is painted in secco, over the western side of the great arch. 1854Fairholt Dict. Terms Art, Secco (Ital.), fresco painting ‘in secco’ is that kind which absorbs the colours into the plaster, and gives them a dry, sunken appearance. 2. In Music, ellipt. for ‘secco recitative’.
1960Times 2 July 12/2 There are three tenor recitatives accompanied by piano in a modern equivalent of the old secco. 1969Daily Tel. 18 Jan. 17/5 The beloved melody contains no fewer than 18 appoggiaturas actually written out by Mozart (he never does in seccos). |