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A short piece of instrumental music composed for performance between acts of a drama or opera
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intermezzo
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Intermezzo (1966 – after 2 February 1995), was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire . He won two of his three races as a two-year-old in 1968 and went on to record his most important win in the Classic St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster in September 1969. ...
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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: ...
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Intermezzo \In`ter*mez"zo\, n. [It. See Intermede .] (Mus.) An interlude; an intermede. See Intermede .
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.