toccata

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /təˈkɑːtə/

Noun

toccata (plural toccatas)

1. (music) A piece of music (usually for a keyboard instrument) designed to emphasise the dexterity of the performer.

Related terms

• toccatella
• toccatina

Translations

• French: toccata
• Italian: toccata
• Portuguese: tocata
• Russian: токка́та
• Spanish: tocata

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