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▪ I. ‖ muta|ˈmjuːtə| [It. muta imp. = change.] In Music, a direction to the player (see quots.).
1876Stainer & Barrett Dict. Musical Terms 298/2 Muta, a direction to a player on a horn, trumpet, etc., or on drums, to change the key of his instrument. 1880Grove Dict. Mus. II. 439/1 A word often seen attached to Horn parts—‘muta in Es’, ‘muta in B’, etc., meaning simply ‘change to E♭ or B♭’, etc. 1938Oxf. Compan. Music 602/2 Muta D in C means ‘change tuning from D to C’. 1959Collins' Music Encycl. 446/1 Muta,..a direction to the performer found in parts for wind instruments and timpani, indicating either a change of instrument,..or a change of crook,..or a change of tuning. ▪ II. muta var. mootah, mooter. |