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Scherzo

British pronunciation/ʃˈɜːzə‍ʊ/
American pronunciation/ʃˈɜːzoʊ/
Scherzo
[NOUN]
1

a fast movement (usually in triple time)

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2

a light and short instrumental piece of music in rapid triple time that is usually part of a symphony or sonata

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Examples
1Scherzo, as in the movement of a symphony that has some humorous qualities to it.
2Oh, but it's Scherzo.
3Oh, that's from Scherzo.
4Now, I'd like to walk us through movement four, the curlew scherzo.
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