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Definition of rondo in English: rondonounPlural rondos ˈrɒndəʊˈrɑnˌdoʊ A musical form with a recurring leading theme, often found in the final movement of a sonata or concerto. 回旋曲 Example sentencesExamples - Mellow tuba and trombone solos in the second and third movements were smoothly blended with accompanying textures carried by the higher brass, and the rondo finale had a charming buoyancy.
- Although the rondo finale appropriates themes from earlier movements, the ideas seem to try too hard the second time around.
- The finale is an unusual rondo with, to quote the composer's notes, ‘development taking place within each separate motive’.
- The listener can make analogies to classical forms like sonata, rondo, scherzo and trio, and so on, but the driving engine of the music remains almost always continuous variation.
- The same term can be used appropriately for sections of sonata rondos or concerto movements.
- But elasticity was put to quite different use at the start of the rondo: in an exaggeration of tempo di menuetto, the strings' pizzicato sounded rather like the snapping of rubber bands.
- The finale is a headlong rondo with affinities to sonata form.
- Berg also embeds within the score a number of self-contained closed forms: sonata-allegro, rondo, variation, canzonetta, cavatina, etc.
- The third movement is a rondo, which is a variation repeating itself over and over again.
- A slow, caressing opening statement leads to a jaunty allegretto and then to a rondo with a distinct gypsy flavor.
- From what exists of the sketches, the finale was to have been on a grand scale: a rondo, with a theme nearly ten minutes long, and at least four substantial episodes.
- That statement also is true of the work's overall structure, which can be described as a large-scale rondo.
- A quiet third movement is followed by a lively rondo.
- The third movement rondo was played with a swinging, joyful authority.
OriginLate 18th century: Italian, from French rondeau (see rondeau). Rhymescondo, rondeau, secondo, tondo Definition of rondo in US English: rondonounˈrɑnˌdoʊˈränˌdō A musical form with a recurring leading theme, often found in the final movement of a sonata or concerto. 回旋曲 Example sentencesExamples - The listener can make analogies to classical forms like sonata, rondo, scherzo and trio, and so on, but the driving engine of the music remains almost always continuous variation.
- The third movement is a rondo, which is a variation repeating itself over and over again.
- A slow, caressing opening statement leads to a jaunty allegretto and then to a rondo with a distinct gypsy flavor.
- Mellow tuba and trombone solos in the second and third movements were smoothly blended with accompanying textures carried by the higher brass, and the rondo finale had a charming buoyancy.
- Although the rondo finale appropriates themes from earlier movements, the ideas seem to try too hard the second time around.
- Berg also embeds within the score a number of self-contained closed forms: sonata-allegro, rondo, variation, canzonetta, cavatina, etc.
- The third movement rondo was played with a swinging, joyful authority.
- From what exists of the sketches, the finale was to have been on a grand scale: a rondo, with a theme nearly ten minutes long, and at least four substantial episodes.
- The finale is an unusual rondo with, to quote the composer's notes, ‘development taking place within each separate motive’.
- The finale is a headlong rondo with affinities to sonata form.
- A quiet third movement is followed by a lively rondo.
- That statement also is true of the work's overall structure, which can be described as a large-scale rondo.
- But elasticity was put to quite different use at the start of the rondo: in an exaggeration of tempo di menuetto, the strings' pizzicato sounded rather like the snapping of rubber bands.
- The same term can be used appropriately for sections of sonata rondos or concerto movements.
OriginLate 18th century: Italian, from French rondeau (see rondeau). |