#musical_passage__musicalpassage__passage a short section of a musical composition
supertype: musical_composition__musicalcomposition__opus__composition__piece__piece_of_music a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements"
subtype: allegro a musical composition or passage performed quickly in a brisk lively manner
subtype: intro a brief introductory passage to a piece of popular music
subtype: musical_phrase__musicalphrase__phrase a short musical passage two to four measures long
subtype: ostinato a musical phrase repeated over and over during a composition
subtype: ground_bass a short melody in the bass that is constantly repeated
subtype: riff a jazz ostinato; usually provides a background for a solo improvisation
subtype: cadenza a brilliant solo passage occuring near the end of a piece of music
subtype: largo (music) a musical composition or passage that is to be performed in a slow and broad manner
subtype: adagio a musical composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully)
subtype: recitative a vocal passage of narrative text that a singer delivers with natural rhythms of speech
subtype: arioso (music) a short recitative that is melodic but is not an aria
subtype: transition.musical_passage__modulation a musical passage moving from one key to another
subtype: impromptu.musical_passage a short musical passage that seems to have been made spontaneously without advance preparation
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