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(ron-do) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a piece of music in which a refrain is repeated between episodes often constitutes the form of the last movement of a sonata or concerto

Example Sentence

An example of a rondo is the third movement of Brahm's Symphony No. 3 in F.

Synonyms

rondeau; music with a repeating refrain; last movement of a sonata

Antonyms

rodeo

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