fantasia
see also: Fantasia
Pronunciation Noun
Fantasia
Proper noun
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see also: Fantasia
Pronunciation Noun
fantasia (plural fantasias)
- (music) Form of instrumental composition with free structure and improvisational characteristics.
- Any unstructured work.
- 1899, Israel Zangwill, "They that Walk in Darkness": Ghetto Tragedies (page 289)
- When, at the head-centre, the lady demonstrator, armed with a Brobdingnagian whalebone needle, threaded with a bright red cord, executed herringboned fantasias on a canvas frame resembling a violin stand, it all looked easy enough.
- 2003, Kevin L. O'Brien, Strange Stars & Alien Shadows (page 39)
- Her art is always with her, clothing her from throat to toes in an indelible fantasia of color and form and myth.
- 1899, Israel Zangwill, "They that Walk in Darkness": Ghetto Tragedies (page 289)
- A traditional festival with exhibitions of horsemanship among the Maghrebi Berber.
Fantasia
Proper noun
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