cadenza

cadenza
noun Etymology: Italian, cadence, cadenza Date: 1784 1. a parenthetical flourish in an aria or other solo piece commonly just before a final or other important cadence 2. a technically brilliant sometimes improvised solo passage toward the close of a concerto 3. an exceptionally brilliant part of an artistic and especially a literary work

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  • Cadenza — In music, a cadenza (Italian for cadence) is, generically, an improvised or written out ornamental passage played or sung by a soloist or soloists, usually in a free rhythmic style, and often allowing for virtuosic display. Cadenza often refers… …   Wikipedia

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