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R. 1. Abbreviation for right, e.g. R.H., right hand, in pf. mus.
2. Abbreviation for Responsorium in church mus. (Gregorian chant).
3. Abbreviation for
ripieno in early orch. mus.
4. Abbreviation for
clavier de récit, the swell manual, in Fr. org. mus.
5. Abbreviation for
ritardando, found particularly in Elgar's scores.
6. In catalogues of works of
Vivaldi, abbreviation for Rinaldi or for Ryom (latter usually in form RV).
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