Meaning Of The Word Toccata

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Toccata Meaning

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A toccata is a fast piece of music for the piano, organ, or other keyboard instrument. toccata in American English a composition in free style for the organ, piano, etc., generally characterized by the use of full chords and running passages and often used as the prelude of a fugue noun: a composition in the style of an improvisation, for the piano, organ, or other keyboard instrument, intended to exhibit the player's technique toccata in British English noun: a rapid keyboard composition for organ, harpsichord, etc, dating from the baroque period, usually in a rhythmically free style |
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