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1.118 engraving
ES: grabado, I: incisione, F: gravure, D: Notenstich, Notendruck NL: steken, DK: nodestik, S: nottryck, FI: painatus.
Engraving means incising or etching a metal plate for printing. Photoengraving means drawing music with ink in a manner similar to drafting or engineering drawing, using similar tools.
The traditional process of music printing is done through cutting in a plate of metal. Now also the term for the art of music typesetting.
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