Abbreviations/music lexicon
| Abbreviation |
adlib |
| German (de) |
ad libitum |
| English (en) |
ad libitum |
| French (fr) |
ad libitum |
| Italian (it) |
ad libitum |
| Definition/synonyms |
As a direction in sheet music, ad libitum indicates that the performer or conductor has one of a variety of types of discretion with respect to a given passage: to omit an instrument part, such as a nonessential accompaniment, for the duration of the passage. |
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