About The Word Rondo
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Rondo
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What's The Definition Of Rondo?
[n] a musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
Synonyms | Synonyms for Rondo: rondeau Related Terms | Find terms related to Rondo: See Also | classical music | serious music Rondo In Webster's Dictionary \Ron"do\, n. [It. rond[`o], fr. F. rondeau. See
{Rondeau}.]
1. (Mus.) A composition, vocal or instrumental, commonly of a
lively, cheerful character, in which the first strain
recurs after each of the other strains. ``The Rondo-form
was the earliest and most frequent definite mold for
musical construction.'' --Grove.
2. (Poetry) See {Rondeau}, 1.
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