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cadenza

[ UK /kˈædənzɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a brilliant solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music

How To Use cadenza In A Sentence

  • That monotony of form, those commonplace cadenzas, those endless bravura passages introduced at haphazard irrespective of the dramatic situation, that recurrent _crescendo_ that Rossini brought into vogue, are now an integral part of every composition; those vocal fireworks result in a sort of babbling, chattering, vaporous mucic, of which the sole merit depends on the greater or less fluency of the singer and his rapidity of vocalization. Gambara
  • Persuade me also that there's a sane reason for dropping Cadenza from National Radio.
  • A few of the later selections present rapid octave passages and optional cadenzas that sound more difficult than they are.
  • Cadenza's music and instrumentation of mandolin, Irish harp and guitar is based on an Irish Traditional sound, however the addition of cello and violin give it a classical flavour.
  • The cadenzas break down the quintet into low strings (cello and viola), high strings (the two violins), and piano.
  • Using my own fingerings, I was able to play the cadenza much faster than usually done.
  • In other words, where a five step galliard generally consists of four steps, followed by a cadenza, an eleven step generally consists of ten steps, followed by a cadenza.
  • In the midst of the final cadenza in the third movement of the work, Linnebach, who had up to that time delivered a beautiful and relaxed interpretation of the piece, had to stop suddenly to retune her instrument.
  • his slashing demon-ridden cadenza
  • There is a longish cadenza that is well-integrated into the movement's thematic structure.
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