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1. (n.) rondo
a musical form in which a refrain recurs typically four times in the tonic with intervening couplets in contrasting keys.
2. rondo
a movement in the form of a rondo.
Etymology: (1790–1800; < It < F rondeau; see rondel)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) rondo, rondeau
a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) rondo
a composition, vocal or instrumental, commonly of a lively, cheerful character, in which the first strain recurs after each of the other strains
2. (noun) rondo
see Rondeau, 1
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. rondo
a form of musical composition which corresponds to the rondeau (q. v.) in poetry; consists of two or more (usually three) strains, the first being repeated at the end of each of the other two, but it admits of considerable variation.
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