Definition of musical passage Musical passage
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What does musical passage mean?
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| musical passage - a short section of a musical composition | ||
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| musical composition, opus, piece of music, composition, piece a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements" | ||
| allegro a musical composition or musical passage to be performed quickly in a brisk lively manner | ||
| allegretto a musical composition or musical passage to be performed at a somewhat quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro | ||
| andante a musical composition or musical passage to be performed moderately slow | ||
| intro a brief introductory passage to a piece of popular music | ||
| musical phrase, phrase dance movements that are linked in a single choreographic sequence | ||
| cadence a recurrent rhythmical series | ||
| cadenza a brilliant solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music | ||
| largo (music) a composition or passage that is to be performed in a slow and dignified manner | ||
| adagio a slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers | ||
| recitative a vocal passage of narrative text that a singer delivers with natural rhythms of speech | ||
| modulation, transition the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect) | ||
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