nobilmenteadv.adj.n.

Brit.

/ˌnəʊbᵻlˈmɛnti/,

/ˌnəʊbᵻlˈmɛnteɪ/, U.S.

/ˌnoʊb(ə)lˈmɛn(t)i/

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian nobilmente.

Etymology: < Italian nobilmente nobly (mid 14th cent.; mid 13th cent. as nobilemente ) < nobile noble adj. + -mente, suffix forming adverbs.

Music.

A. adv.

As a musical direction (esp. in the works of Elgar): in a noble manner, with grandeur, majestically.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > [adverb]

micklelyeOE

worthlyeOE

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1899 E. Elgar Variations on Orig. Theme (Opus 36) ix. 18 (score) Nobilmente.

1952 R. Hill Concerto xvi. 258 The solo cello, ff and nobilmente, delivers a solemn and challenging introduction.

1992 Classic CD 25 May 65/4 His expansive view of the Sonata means that it is quite logical to play the final presto double octaves nobilmente.

B. adj.

Played in a nobilmente manner; suited to or characterized by such playing.

ΚΠ

1945 A. Robertson Dvořák (1947) xviii. 160 The theme is one of great beauty and might well be labelled nobilmente.

1955 P. M. Young Elgar, O.M. ii. xvii. 288 We have pure Elgarian romance in the ‘lovers'’ theme..and a nobilmente allusion to civic pomp.

1976 Gramophone Nov. 791/1 Solti..makes the result too extrovert, not really nobilmente.

1995 Buffalo (N.Y.) News (Nexis) 12 July b11 The ‘nobilmente’ sound of Elgar's ‘Nimrod’ Variation brings a lump to the throat.

C. n.

Nobilmente playing as a characteristic of a piece of music; a passage to be played in this manner.

ΚΠ

1955 P. M. Young Elgar, O.M. ii. xviii. 296 This work..shows an orchestral nobilmente and an onomatopoeic use of a secondary seventh.

1977 Gramophone Oct. 628/1 A sense of fantasy, of delight in virtuosity, marks the bravura flourishes in the cadenza with a true nobilmente.

1991 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 13 Oct. (Review Suppl.) 29 A compendium of ceremonial English choral music in the Three Choirs tradition, with orchestra and much Elgarian nobilmente.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nobilmente
释义	nobilmenteadv.adj.n. Brit. /ˌnəʊbᵻlˈmɛnti/, /ˌnəʊbᵻlˈmɛnteɪ/, U.S. /ˌnoʊb(ə)lˈmɛn(t)i/ Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian nobilmente. Etymology: < Italian nobilmente nobly (mid 14th cent.; mid 13th cent. as nobilemente ) < nobile noble adj. + -mente, suffix forming adverbs. Music. A. adv. As a musical direction (esp. in the works of Elgar): in a noble manner, with grandeur, majestically. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > [adverb] micklelyeOE worthlyeOE noblelyc1300 lordlya1398 greatlya1400 kinglyc1425 princely1548 lordlikea1555 princelike1567 majestically1577 kinglike1582 elevatedly1593 great1616 grandly1647 augustly1649 magnificently1660 grand1729 lordfully1836 queenly1840 exaltedly1852 regally1852 nobilmente1899 1899 E. Elgar Variations on Orig. Theme (Opus 36) ix. 18 (score) Nobilmente. 1952 R. Hill Concerto xvi. 258 The solo cello, ff and nobilmente, delivers a solemn and challenging introduction. 1992 Classic CD 25 May 65/4 His expansive view of the Sonata means that it is quite logical to play the final presto double octaves nobilmente. B. adj. Played in a nobilmente manner; suited to or characterized by such playing. ΚΠ 1945 A. Robertson Dvořák (1947) xviii. 160 The theme is one of great beauty and might well be labelled nobilmente. 1955 P. M. Young Elgar, O.M. ii. xvii. 288 We have pure Elgarian romance in the ‘lovers'’ theme..and a nobilmente allusion to civic pomp. 1976 Gramophone Nov. 791/1 Solti..makes the result too extrovert, not really nobilmente. 1995 Buffalo (N.Y.) News (Nexis) 12 July b11 The ‘nobilmente’ sound of Elgar's ‘Nimrod’ Variation brings a lump to the throat. C. n. Nobilmente playing as a characteristic of a piece of music; a passage to be played in this manner. ΚΠ 1955 P. M. Young Elgar, O.M. ii. xviii. 296 This work..shows an orchestral nobilmente and an onomatopoeic use of a secondary seventh. 1977 Gramophone Oct. 628/1 A sense of fantasy, of delight in virtuosity, marks the bravura flourishes in the cadenza with a true nobilmente. 1991 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 13 Oct. (Review Suppl.) 29 A compendium of ceremonial English choral music in the Three Choirs tradition, with orchestra and much Elgarian nobilmente. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.adj.n.1899
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