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/kæpɹˈɪksɪˌəʊ/
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NOUN
- an instrumental composition that doesn't adhere to rules for any specific musical form and is played with improvisation
How To Use capriccio In A Sentence
- She has so far had15 records made of her Erhu playing, and also composed such works as Honghu Lake Theme Capriccio and tone poem Music from the Heart.
- Jacquet also appears to have been the first to use ‘capriccio’ as a musical title. Archive 2009-06-01
- Juvarra's Dresden capriccio seems to present the ship from the downstream end, as it shows the projecting oar platforms found in representations of antique galleys and which are present in the ancient travertine and tufa prow.
- His Grozny, delicate as a doily, shows the ruins of the bombed Chechen capital dissolving in quavering sepia contours like an 18th-century capriccio.
- They would converge on the place each summer, moor their yachts in the limpid waters off Capriccioli or Cala di Volpe, and take it in turns to host parties on board or on beach.
- My inflamed eyes broadened as with a wise smirk and an abrupt halt, the master himself, for somehow I was certain, devolved his solemn requiem into the lively capriccio it had been born as.
- Meanwhile, the paintings increasingly assume the character of architectural capriccios.
- Akin to Dvorak's Scherzo capriccioso in many respects, it is even more full of harmonic daring.
- The F sharp minor Capriccio seethes with tension and urgency in its outer sections and the ensuing B minor Capriccio is delightfully playful and chipper.
- I didn't participate this capriccio , I had nothing to do with this matter.