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Cadenza logo #10101) Aria part 2) Concerto feature 3) Concerto highlight 4) Concerto solo passage 5) Elaborate solo passage 6) Falling in Italian 7) Falling 8) Falling but Italian 9) Improvisational passage 10) Italian opera terminology 11) Italian musical form 12) Italian musical term 13) Musical flourish 14) Musical passage
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Cadenza logo #10101) Music 2) Solo
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Cadenza logo #21000 In music, a cadenza (from cadenza, meaning cadence; plural, cadenze) is, generically, an improvised or written-out ornamental passage played or sung by a soloist or soloists, usually in a `free` rhythmic style, and often allowing for virtuosic display. Indicated by a fermata in all parts if improvised, a cadenza is usually over a final or penult.....
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Cadenza logo #21000[choir] Cadenza is a mixed-voice chamber choir based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The choir was formed in 1992 and quickly gained a reputation for a high standard of performance, winning the Scotland and North England heat of the Sainsbury`s Choir of the Year competition in both 1996 and 1998. The current musical director is Jenny Summerling. Ca...
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cadenza logo #21817 a solo section, usually in a concerto or similar work, that is used to display the performer's technique, sometimes at considerable length
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Cadenza logo #21002• (n.) A parenthetic flourish or flight of ornament in the course of a piece, commonly just before the final cadence.
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cadenza logo #21003(Italian: `cadence`), unaccompanied bravura passage introduced at or near the close of a movement of a composition and serving as a brilliant ... [1 related articles]
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cadenza logo #22287a solo section, usually in a concerto or similar work, that is used to display the performer's technique, sometimes at considerable length
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Cadenza logo #10444Range of 2000 watt lanterns by Strand Electric. Cadenza is a good choice for a lantern name - a cadenza is also an elaborate showy passage for a singer near the end of an aria, or for a musician near the end of a concerto.
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Cadenza logo #20972Ca·den'za noun [ Italian ] (Mus.) A parenthetic flourish or flight of ornament in the course of a piece, commonly just before the final cadence.
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Cadenza logo #21217In music, a cadenza is an ornamental passage sometimes introduced before the close of a section of a musical composition. At one time they were left to the improvisation of the performer, but since the end of the 19th century they have been written out in full by the composer.
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cadenza logo #23110a solo section, usually in a concerto or similar work, that is used to display the performer's technique, sometimes at considerable length
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cadenza logo #24157a section of a concerto movement that is reserved for a soloist. It was originally intended to be improvised upon the tune already heard, but most soloists plan their cadenzas ahead of performance.
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Cadenza logo #23824A passage of singing, often at the end of an aria, which shows off the singer's vocal ability.
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Cadenza logo #23822A designated part of the music usually found towards the end of an aria where the singer can really show off. Sometimes improvised though more commonly prepared in advance, a cadenza is rhythmically free and full of ornamentation.
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Cadenza logo #20666An elaborate unaccompanied solo, showing off the soloist`s technical ability. Traditionally musicians were expected to improvise cadenzas, but composers eventually began to write their own.
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cadenza logo #20974 noun a brilliant solo passage occuring near the end of a piece of music
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Cadenza logo #21708A musical flourish, often spontaneously sung by the performer at the close of an aria or section of an aria. Until the mid 1800s, cadenzas were expected to be improvised by the singer, and were rarely notated by the composer. An example of a cadenza would be the long passage for flute and soprano during the mad scene sung by the title role in Doniz...
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Cadenza logo #21781Initially an improvised cadence by a soloist; later becoming an elaborate and written out passage in an aria or concerto, featuring the skills of an instrumentalist or vocalist.
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Cadenza logo #21781Originally an improvised cadence by a soloist. Later it became a written out passage to display performance skills of an instrumentalist or performer.
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cadenza logo #22288an ornamental passage near the end of a solo
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Cadenza logo #23820A passage, usually at the end of a musical number, in which singers perform a few improvised measures of vocally showy music to personalise their characters and show off their virtuosity.
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Cadenza logo #23825Derived from ‘cadence,’ a harmonic punctuation mark. A passage at the end of an aria when the orchestra drops out or holds a chord while the singer shows off, just before the final musical resolution.
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Cadenza logo #23826An elaborate unaccompanied passage near the end of an aria designed to show off the voice. Originally used to close a number and improvised on the spot.
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Cadenza logo #23823a passage or section of varying length, often improvised, that allows the performer to show their skill
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