1) Motif 2) Motive 3) Obligato
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1) Obligato
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- a persistent but subordinate motif
- a part of the score that must be performed without change or omission
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required, indispensable
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In classical music obbligato usually describes a musical line that is in some way indispensable in performance. Its opposite is the marking ad libitum. It can also be used, more specifically, to indicate that a passage of music was to be played exactly as written, or only by the specified instrument, without changes or omissions. The word is borro...
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(Italian: `obligatory`), in music, essential but subordinate instrumental part. For example, in an 18th-century aria with trumpet obbligato, the ... [1 related articles]
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required, indispensable
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obbligato
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In musical notation, obbligato indicates that an instrument or voice is essential and not to be omitted. However, some composers have used this term with the opposite meaning in mind: that an instrument or voice may be omitted if so desired. Generally, the older the notation, the more likely it is that obbligato retains its original meaning of an '...
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required, indispensable
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n] - a persistent but subordinate motif 2. [n] - a part of the score that must be performed without change or omission
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obligato noun a part of the score that must be performed without change or omission
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An extended solo, often accompanying the vocal part of an aria.
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indispensable
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In opera, a solo instrumental part in a vocal number designed not just to accompany but to support the principal vocal part or to throw it into relief. Sometimes as flashy as the vocal part itself.
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