adv. & adj. Music
In a lively or vivacious manner. Used chiefly as a direction.
[Italian, from Latin vīvāx, vīvāc-, vivacious. See vivacious.]
vivace
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(vē-vä'chā)
adv. & adj. Music
In a lively or vivacious manner. Used chiefly as a direction.
adv. & adj. Music
In a lively or vivacious manner. Used chiefly as a direction.
| Music Encyclopedia: Vivace |
Vivacious, flourishing, full of life; in music up to c1750-1800 it often indicates only a moderate tempo.
| Word Tutor: vivace |
IN BRIEF: adj. - (of tempo) very fast and lively adv. - Lively, in music.
Tutor's tip: This word was used in the 2006 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals.
| WordNet: vivace |
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
(of tempo) very fast and lively
The adverb vivace has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
lively, in music
| Wikipedia: Vivace |
For the form of hydro power, see Vortex power.
Vivace is Italian for "lively" and "vivid".
Vivace is used as an Italian musical term indicating a movement that is in a lively mood (and so usually in a fast tempo).
It is usually found on a piece of music, at the start or at the beginning of a new phrase.
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