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cadenza
[ kuh-den-zuh ]
noun
- an elaborate flourish or showy solo passage, sometimes improvised, introduced near the end of an aria or a movement of a concerto.
cadenza
/ °ìÉË»ćÉČÔłúÉ /
noun
- a virtuoso solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music, formerly improvised by the soloist but now usually specially composed
- informal.a fit or convulsion
yĐÄvlog History and Origins
yĐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of cadenza1
Example Sentences
This brooding, 25-minute piece begins with a passionate violin cadenza, played like the rest of the concerto with heated commitment from Stewart, and then evolves frequently, without defined section breaks.
Tao will even improvise his own cadenzas in the concerto â a practice emulating Mozartâs own.
Outside a playful, nuanced cadenza, his sharp and quick technique didnât provide much variety.
There is a spot in the âAllâItaliana,â right after the cadenza, where the piano has these huge chords in left and right and they run toward each other.
But it wasnât a one-to-one transfer; many sections were heavily changed, and she also added a cadenza.
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