vivace

/vɪˈvɑːtʃeɪ/
adverb
  1. In a lively, brisk manner (used as a musical direction).
    • She practiced the sonata vivace to capture its joyful spirit.
    • The final movement was marked vivace, so the tempo was fast and energetic.
    • The conductor instructed the orchestra to play the piece vivace.
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adjective
  1. Lively and brisk in tempo (used in music).
    • He prefers vivace pieces because they are full of energy.
    • The vivace section of the symphony was the most exciting part.
    • The composer wrote a vivace allegro for the opening.
noun
  1. A lively piece or passage of music.
    • The band ended the concert with a fast vivace.
    • She composed a short vivace for her final project.
    • The pianist played a vivace that delighted the audience.