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ricercar

Pronunciation: /ˌriːt͡ʃəɹˈkɑːɹ(eɪ)/

The English word “ricercar” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. An instrumental musical composition, fugal in style but in a more serious character and with longer notes.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian ricercare.

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