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Definition of Scherzos
1. scherzo [n] - See also: scherzo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scherzos
Literary usage of Scherzos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Appreciation of Music by Thomas Whitney Surette, Daniel Gregory Mason (1907)
"These two scherzos give a good idea of how Beethoven gives play to his ...
THE scherzos OF BEETHOVEN'S SYMPHONIES. The third movement of the first symphony, ..."
2. The Appreciation of Music by Thomas Whitney Surette, Daniel Gregory Mason (1907)
"These two scherzos give a good idea of how Beethoven gives play to his ...
THE scherzos OF BEETHOVEN'S SYMPHONIES. The third movement of the first symphony, ..."
3. The Appreciation of Music by Daniel Gregory Mason, Thomas Whitney Surette (1907)
"These two scherzos give a good idea of how Beethoven gives play to his ...
THE scherzos OF BEETHOVEN'S SYMPHONIES. The third movement of the first symphony, ..."
4. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1908)
"The scherzos of the Octet, the Quintet in C, and above all, the PF. ... Lightness and
airy grace his scherzos possess to admiration, in common with his ..."
5. The Story of Music and Musicians for Young Readers by Lucy Cecil (White) Lillie (1886)
"scherzos. THE history of the sonata is one which I am sure all young students
who enjoy their work could read in detail with both profit and much ..."
6. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1880) by George Grove, John Alexander Fuller-Maitland (1889)
"... find in some of Beethoven's scherzos—it is better to indicate 3-4 or 3-8 Time
by a single downbeat, like those employed in very rapid 2-4 ; only that, ..."
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