in music, what does the word tacet mean?

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2007-01-02 13:41:22 · 5 answers · asked by John M 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

It means that all the instruments in a section do not play for a long period of time.

2007-01-02 13:43:55 · answer #1 · answered by Blue Jean 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Tacit means 'unspoken'.
Taciturn means ' prone to being silent'.

2007-01-02 14:10:59 · answer #2 · answered by montrealissima 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋

It means to be quiet or don't play right then.

2007-01-02 13:45:07 · answer #3 · answered by ecolink 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

it means to be silent

2007-01-02 13:43:50 · answer #4 · answered by farmer 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋

To be silent.

2007-01-02 13:43:42 · answer #5 · answered by ♫ Silence 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋