inversusn.

Brit.

/ɪnˈvəːsəs/, U.S.

/ᵻnˈvərsəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin inversus.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin inversus (1884 or earlier), use as noun (short for canon inversus inverted canon) of classical Latin inversus inverse adj. Compare slightly later rectus et inversus adj.

Music.

The inverted (see inversion n. 6b) or reversed form of a composition or theme in a piece of music (esp. a fugue), as opposed to its original form or rectus (rectus n. 2). Cf. rectus et inversus adj.

ΚΠ

1931 D. F. Tovey Compan. to ‘Art of Fugue’ 31 The next two fugues are tours de force, being compositions that can be inverted note for note from beginning to end. For purposes of comparison Bach writes his Inversus under his Rectus.

1968 Musical Times 109 261/2 A mirror fugue (really four fugues—rectus and inversus, each in two versions, a3 and a4).

2013 E. Demeyere J. S. Bach's Art of Fugue ii. ii. 191 The alto presents the subject's tail inversus which is imitated by tenor and bass.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	inversus
释义	inversusn. Brit. /ɪnˈvəːsəs/, U.S. /ᵻnˈvərsəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin inversus. Etymology: < post-classical Latin inversus (1884 or earlier), use as noun (short for canon inversus inverted canon) of classical Latin inversus inverse adj. Compare slightly later rectus et inversus adj. Music. The inverted (see inversion n. 6b) or reversed form of a composition or theme in a piece of music (esp. a fugue), as opposed to its original form or rectus (rectus n. 2). Cf. rectus et inversus adj. ΚΠ 1931 D. F. Tovey Compan. to ‘Art of Fugue’ 31 The next two fugues are tours de force, being compositions that can be inverted note for note from beginning to end. For purposes of comparison Bach writes his Inversus under his Rectus. 1968 Musical Times 109 261/2 A mirror fugue (really four fugues—rectus and inversus, each in two versions, a3 and a4). 2013 E. Demeyere J. S. Bach's Art of Fugue ii. ii. 191 The alto presents the subject's tail inversus which is imitated by tenor and bass. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1931
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