noun
a short section of a musical composition
• Syn: ↑passage
• Hypernyms: ↑musical composition, ↑opus, ↑composition, ↑piece, ↑piece of music
• Hyponyms:
↑allegro, ↑allegretto, ↑andante, ↑intro, ↑phrase, ↑musical phrase, ↑cadence, ↑cadenza, ↑largo, ↑adagio, ↑recitative, ↑transition, ↑modulation, ↑impromptu
Useful english dictionary. 2012.