toccata
/təˈkɑːtə/
noun
- A piece of music, usually for a keyboard instrument, that is fast, virtuosic, and designed to show off the performer's touch and technique.
- The pianist played a dramatic toccata by Bach at the concert.
- The organist's toccata filled the cathedral with powerful sound.
- She practiced the toccata for months to master its rapid runs and chords.