Rondo

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A musical composition built on the alternation of a principal recurring theme and contrasting episodes.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A musical composition, commonly of a lively, cheerful character, in which the first strain recurs after each of the other strains.
  • n. A small, disk-shaped piece of food, especially a single-serving dessert or small piece of candy.
  • n. A dark-skinned, hybrid grape officially of the species Vitis vinifera
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A composition, vocal or instrumental, commonly of a lively, cheerful character, in which the first strain recurs after each of the other strains.
  • n. See Rondeau, 1.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In music: Same as round, 7 .
  • n. A setting of a rondeau or similar poem.
  • n. A work or movement in which a principal phrase or section is several times repeated in its original key in alternation with contrasted phrases or sections in the same or other keys.
  • n. A game of hazard played with small balls on a table.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
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    rondo form   
    Variant
    rondeau   
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    sostenuto    andante    scherzo    adagio    cadenza    picquet