divisi
(di-VEE-zee)
[It., divided]
A directive in ensemble music that instructs one section of instruments to divide into two or more separate sections, each playing a separate part. Often these separate parts are written on the same staff.
See also [Eng.] divided;
[Fr.] divise;
[Ger.] geteilt;
[Ger.] getheilt;
[It.] divisi;
[It.] diviso;
[Abbr.] div.
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