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Intermezzo

noun
(pl. intermezzi, intermezzos)
1.
A short movement coming between the major sections of a symphony.
2.
A short piece of instrumental music composed for performance between acts of a drama or opera.
3.
A brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance.  Synonyms: entr'acte, interlude.





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"Intermezzo" Quotes from Famous Books



... and Walter are at the opera together. Hemmed in on both sides, so that they can't escape, with the Intermezzo before them!" said Mrs. Upton, with an air of triumph which was ...
— The Booming of Acre Hill - And Other Reminiscences of Urban and Suburban Life • John Kendrick Bangs


Words linked to "Intermezzo" :   opus, musical composition, composition, music, piece of music, movement, show, piece


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