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partitas Definition


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partita
noun
    partite
    1. Referring to the 17c: one of a set of instrumental variations.
    partitas
    2. Referring especially to the 18c: a suite of instrumental dances, such as those by J S Bach.
Etymology: Late 19c: Italian, meaning ‘a division', from Latin partire to divide.



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