'Be silent,' in music

• Music direction to stop playing
• Musical direction for silence
• "Don't play" musically
• Be silent, in music
• "Don't play," on a score
• Tenor leading performers round Spain shut up in concert hall
• "Be silent," musically
• "Be quiet," in music

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tacet \Ta"cet\, v. impers. [L., it is silent, 3d pers.pr. of tacere to be silent.] (Mus.) It is silent; -- a direction for a vocal or instrumental part to be silent during a whole movement.