Research Results For 'Coda'

CANON

A canon is a musical composition in which the voices begin one after another, at regular intervals, successively taking up the same subject. It either winds up with a coda (tailpiece), or, as each voice finishes, commences anew, thus forming a perpetual fugue or round. It is the strictest form of imitation.
Research Canon

CODA

In music a coda is a few measures added beyond the natural termination of a composition.
Research Coda

CODETTA

In music a codetta is a short passage connecting two sections, but not forming part of either; a short coda.
Research Codetta

STRETTO

In an opera or oratorio, a stretto is a coda, or winding up, in an accelerated time.
Research Stretto

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