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Etude

Etude Meaning & Definition
Etude Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Etude?

[n] a short composition for a solo instrument; intended as an exercise or to demonstrate technical virtuosity

Synonyms | Synonyms for Etude:

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See Also | composition | musical composition | opus | piece | piece of music

Etude In Webster's Dictionary

\['E]`tude"\ ([asl]`t[.u]d"), n. [F. See {Study}.] 1. A composition in the fine arts which is intended, or may serve, for a study. 2. (Mus.) A study; an exercise; a piece for practice of some special point of technical execution.

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