What does nonette mean?
Nonette means (archaic, rare) Alternative form of nonet..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(archaic, rare) Alternative form of nonet..
When I told her my name, her face became animated, and she anxiously inquired whether I was the composer of the nonette, the theme of which she sang to me. As I smiling replied yes, with an outburst of French vivacity she threw her arms around my neck, and exclaimed: “Oh how delighted my husband well be, car il est fou de votre Nonetto !”
He composed also a quartette for strings, a nonette, a symphony, and songs.
We have now a nonette somewhat suggestive of Mozart, and the whole piece closes with this ensemble thoroughly well developed.
Use nonette when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Nonette means (archaic, rare) Alternative form of nonet..
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When I told her my name, her face became animated, and she anxiously inquired whether I was the composer of the nonette, the theme of which she sang to me. As I smiling replied yes, with an outburst of French vivacity she threw her arms around my neck, and exclaimed: “Oh how delighted my husband well be, car il est fou de votre Nonetto !”
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