Meaning Of The Word Symphony

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Symphony Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Symphony?

symphony
countable noun: A symphony is a piece of music written to be played by an orchestra. Symphonies are usually made up of four separate sections called movements.

symphony in American English
harmony of sounds, esp. of instruments
noun: an elaborate instrumental composition in three or more movements, similar in form to a sonata but written for an orchestra and usually of far grander proportions and more varied elements

symphony in British English
noun: an extended large-scale orchestral composition, usually with several movements, at least one of which is in sonata form. The classical form of the symphony was fixed by Haydn and Mozart, but the innovations of subsequent composers have freed it entirely f

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