Rondo

Word RONDO
Character 5
Hyphenation ron do
Pronunciations /ˈɹɒn.dəʊ/

Definitions and meanings of "Rondo"

What do we mean by rondo?

A musical composition built on the alternation of a principal recurring theme and contrasting episodes. noun

In music: Same as round, 7 . noun

A setting of a rondeau or similar poem. noun

A work or movement in which a principal phrase or section is several times repeated in its original key in alternation with contrasted phrases or sections in the same or other keys. noun

A game of hazard played with small balls on a table. noun

A composition, vocal or instrumental, commonly of a lively, cheerful character, in which the first strain recurs after each of the other strains. noun

See Rondeau, 1. noun

A musical composition, commonly of a lively, cheerful character, in which the first strain recurs after each of the other strains. noun

A small, disk-shaped piece of food, especially a single-serving dessert or small piece of candy. noun

A dark-skinned, hybrid grape officially of the species Vitis vinifera noun

A musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata noun

A musical composition, commonly of a lively, cheerful character, in which the first strain recurs after each of the other strains.

A small, disk-shaped piece of food, especially a single-serving dessert or small piece of candy.

A dark-skinned grape, a hybrid of Vitis vinifera with Vitis amurensis and others.

A game resembling keep-away, used to train soccer players: one group is tasked with completing a number of passes while the other group tries to take possession of the ball.

A gambling game played with small balls on a table.

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The word "rondo" in example sentences

On his way to the gourbi, his mental occupation was a very laborious effort to put together what he was pleased to call a rondo, upon a model of versification all but obsolete. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The student should note particularly the problem of repetition and contrast (mentioned in Sec. 134) as here worked out, as the rondo was the first monophonic form in which this matter was at all satisfactorily solved, and its construction is especially interesting because it is readily seen to be one of the direct predecessors of the highest form of all -- the sonata. ❋ Karl Wilson Gehrkens (1928)

The marker was a scrap of paper torn from the scribbling pad and on it, in Knighton's stylized 'rondo' handwriting, were written a few lines of verse. ❋ Rendell, Ruth, 1930- (1983)

There is only one air, a kind of rondo in the second act, where she has an opportunity of sustaining her voice, and thus showing what she can do. ❋ Mozart, Wolfgang A (1864)

But as just one of its many felicities, the rondo-like slow movement's steadily paced march theme is also eerily reminiscent of similar ones by the composer's other beloved predecessor, Franz Schubert. ❋ Rodney Punt (2010)

Xavi talks about the rondo – piggy in the middle – as the cornerstone of everything. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Orozco-Estrada may have been too indulgent of her slow adagio, but her clear vision of the final rondo again underlined a real artist in the making. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Uchida gave an almost classical strictness to the sonata's opening movement, before turning the scherzo into a fleet, almost dreamlike vision, colouring the modulations of the Largo quite magically, and romping exuberantly through the rondo finale. ❋ Andrew Clements (2010)

The orchestra in that rondo relishes the twists in the bass line and, throughout, is a model of sophistication. ❋ Unknown (2011)

An early draft of “The Day the Pig Fell into the Well” – a long story with elaborate Chekhovian nuances, meant to “operate something like a rondo,” as Cheever wrote his friend and New Yorker editor William Maxwell – was completed in 1949, though the magazine did not make space for it until five years later. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Thereafter, Aimard struck something like form, was poetic if restrained in the Larghetto, and traversed the final rondo with playful grace. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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