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Answer for the clue "A short movement coming between the major sections of a symphony ", 10 letters:
intermezzo

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Intermezzo is a 1936 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander about a concert violinist falling in love with his daughter's piano teacher. The cast includes Gösta Ekman and Ingrid Bergman in the leads. This film led to Bergman gaining her contract ...

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n. a short movement coming between the major sections of a symphony a short piece of instrumental music composed for performance between acts of a drama or opera a brief show (music or dance etc) performed between the sections of another performance [syn: ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A short piece of music or act in the interval of the main spectacle; a theatrical interlude.

Usage examples of intermezzo.

Nel vostro rapporto non ave­te fatto alcun cenno degli intermezzi personali con la gio­vane signora.

A group of acrobats waited to go on at the intermezzo, a crowd of jesters in red tights, caps and dagged collars studded with little gold bells.

The audience outside demanded the intermezzo entertainment with a steady rhythmic clap.

There were no more incidents like the intermezzo of groveling which had shaken Paul to his very foundations just a couple of months before.

Elsewhere in my Autobiography I have told how the Intermezzo and the Largo came to be associated in my heart with Susy and Livy in their last hours in this life.