ALL meanings of cadenza
ca·den·za
C c - countable noun cadenza In classical music, a cadenza is a long and difficult solo passage in a piece for soloist and orchestra. 3
- noun cadenza a virtuoso solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music, formerly improvised by the soloist but now usually specially composed 3
- noun cadenza a fit or convulsion 3
- noun cadenza an elaborate, often improvised musical passage played unaccompanied by the solo instrument in a concerto, usually near the end of the first or the final movement 3
- noun cadenza any brilliant flourish in an aria or solo passage 3
- noun cadenza A virtuoso solo passage inserted into a movement in a concerto or other work, typically near the end. 1
- noun cadenza an elaborate flourish or showy solo passage, sometimes improvised, introduced near the end of an aria or a movement of a concerto. 1
- noun cadenza music: showy solo near end of a piece 1
- noun cadenza (music) A part of a piece of music, such as a concerto, that is very decorative and is played by a single musician. 0