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diff --git a/Documentation/music-glossary.tely b/Documentation/music-glossary.tely
index 5f113dda90..a57dffbe63 100644
--- a/Documentation/music-glossary.tely
+++ b/Documentation/music-glossary.tely
@@ -254,6 +254,7 @@ Languages in this order.
 * just intonation::
 * key::
 * key signature::
+* kievan notation::
 * laissez vibrer::
 * largo::
 * leading note::
@@ -1998,7 +1999,7 @@ Another name for @ref{common time}.
 ES: ?,
 I: ?,
 F: ?,
-D: ?,
+D: Kunstmusik,
 NL: ?,
 DK: ?,
 S: ?,
@@ -4530,6 +4531,14 @@ key of the music.
 @seealso
 @ref{accidental}.
 
+@node kievan notation
+@section kievan notation
+
+A form of medieval music notation used predominantly in the chantbooks
+of the Russian Orthodox Church as well as Carpatho-Russian and Ukrainian
+jurisdictions of Orthodoxy and Byzantine-rite Catholicism.  It is
+characterized by the square shape of its noteheads.
+
 
 @node laissez vibrer
 @section laissez vibrer
@@ -5882,7 +5891,7 @@ or bracket) to indicate that the music is to be played in a different octave:
 For longer passages, it may be more practical to mark the octave change at the
 beginning with a phrase (see the list below for examples), but without a bracket
 or extender line.  Then, when the music returns to the written pitch, the octave
-change is cancelled with the word @notation{loco} (q.v.).
+change is canceled with the word @notation{loco} (q.v.).
 
 To parallel the list above:
 
@@ -6644,7 +6653,10 @@ DK: rallentando,
 S: rallentando,
 FI: rallerdando, hidastuen.
 
-[Italian] A performance indication, abbreviated @notation{rall.}
+[Italian: @q{slowing down}]
+
+Slackening in speed, more gradual than @ref{ritardando}.  Abbreviated
+to @notation{rall.}
 
 @seealso
 @ref{ritardando}.
@@ -6770,11 +6782,13 @@ DK: ritardando,
 S: ritardando,
 FI: ritardando, hidastuen,
 
-Gradually slackening in speed.  Mostly abbreviated to @notation{rit.} or
-@notation{ritard}.
+[Italian: @q{lagging}]
+
+Gradual slowing down, more pronounced than @ref{rallentando}.  Mostly
+abbreviated to @notation{rit.} or @notation{ritard}.
 
 @seealso
-No cross-references.
+@ref{rallentando}.
 
 
 @node ritenuto