main gauche

main gauche in American English (French mæ̃ ˈɡouʃ) noun. a dagger of the 16th and 17th centuries, held in the left hand in dueling and used to parry the sword of an opponent. Also called: left-hand dagger.

main droite (M.D.) – right hand. main gauche (M.G.) – left hand.

In pop music, a musical director or "MD" is responsible for supervising the musical arrangements and personnel for a touring artist. This can include festivals and televised performances as well as those at traditional on-stage venues.

main droite ( Fr. ) [played with the] right hand (abbreviation: MD or m.d.) main gauche ( Fr. ) [played with the] left hand (abbreviation: MG or m.g.)

Concerning strings, since they are round, the gauge indicates the diameter of the string. This diameter is an indication of the mass or weight of the string, which is important, as the weight of the string is directly related to the tension of the string.

To gauge is to measure or test. The verb gauge means to estimate or measure, while the noun gauge is a tool you can use to make such a measurement. If you've ever seen someone check the air pressure in a tire, the instrument she used was called a tire gauge.

main gauche [Abbreviation] Abbreviation used in piano music indicating that a specific passage is to be played by the left hand. M.g. are the initials for the French words main gauche (main means hand and gauche means left).

Music directors for performing artists and bands take on a diverse array of duties, which could include hiring and leading the act's backing musicians, creating arrangements for the band, running rehearsals, shaping and perfecting the performance, acting as in-house producer, or even playing in the group.

: doctor of medicine. John Smith, MD. She earned an M.D. from Harvard Medical School.

moderately fast Definition of 'allegretto' 1. moderately fast; faster than andante but slower than allegro. often used as a musical direction.

The noun 'gauge' is derived from and related to the French word 'jauge', meaning 'result of measurement' and this word is mentioned in 13th century documents. The principal meaning is 'a standard measure of weight or size to which objects can be compared' [1, 2]. In American orthography it is spelt 'gage'.

A gauge, in science and engineering, is a device used to make measurements or in order to display certain information. A wide variety of tools exist which serve such functions, ranging from simple pieces of material against which sizes can be measured to complex pieces of machinery.