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Scherzo

Scherzo Meaning & Definition
Scherzo Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Scherzo?

[n] a fast movement (usually in triple time)

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Scherzo In Webster's Dictionary

\Scher"zo\, n. [It.] (Mus.) A playful, humorous movement, commonly in 3-4 measure, which often takes the place of the old minuet and trio in a sonata or a symphony.

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