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   In·ter·mez·zo

   /ˌintərˈmetsō/

   

   noun

   • 1. a short connecting instrumental movement in an opera or other musical work.
   • ▪ a short piece of music for a solo instrument.
   • ▪ a light dramatic, musical, or other performance inserted between the acts of a play.

   Word Origin late 18th century: from Italian, from Latin intermedium ‘interval’, neuter of intermedius (see intermediate).

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   What does an intermezzo do?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. intermezzo, in music and theatre, an entertainment performed between the acts of a play; also a light instrumental composition.

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   What is a Renaissance intermezzo?

   • An intermezzo in the Renaissance period usually followed mythological, allegorical, or pastoral lines. Composers often played these intermezzi as interludes during opera performances to contrast the surrounding work, which typically had a comedic theme.

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   What is an intermezzo in music?

   • An intermezzo is a musical composition that is defined more by how it is used or its intent than by its form. It is intended to serve as an interlude between two other compositions. Although most people associate the term with operas or plays, it can also refer to a purely instrumental piece. Intermezzi is the plural form of the word.

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   What is an example of an intermezzo?

   • A well-known example is the orchestral intermezzo in Pietro Mascagni’s one-act opera Cavalleria rusticana (1889; Rustic Chivalry ), which forms an interlude between the opera’s two sections.

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