vivace

• Terme musical utilisé comme indication de tempo ou de caractère, signifiant que le morceau doit être joué de manière vive, animée et énergique. Il exprime aussi une qualité générale de vivacité et de dynamisme.

A musical term used as an adjective to indicate a piece should be performed in a lively, brisk, and spirited manner.

1. Very fast and lively tempoC1formal

   A musical term indicating a very fast and lively pace, often used to describe the tempo of a piece.

   Vivace

   • The orchestra played the final movement vivace.
   • The composer marked the score as vivace to convey energy.
   • The pianist performed the vivace section with great enthusiasm.

   Synonymesanimatedbriskfastlivelyquickrapidspirited

• Adverbe emprunté à l'italien, utilisé principalement en musique pour indiquer un tempo vif, allègre et énergique. Il prescrit à l'interprète de jouer avec vivacité et entrain, plus vite que allegro, mais moins vite que presto.

An adverb borrowed from Italian, used primarily in music to indicate a lively, brisk, and spirited tempo. It instructs the performer to play with vivacity and energy, faster than allegro but not as fast as presto.

1. Lively, in musicC1formal

   A musical direction indicating that a passage should be performed in a lively, brisk, and spirited manner.

   Vivace (indication musicale)

   • The conductor instructed the orchestra to play the final movement vivace.
   • The piece is marked vivace, so it should be played with energy and speed.
   • The pianist performed the vivace section with remarkable agility.

   Synonymesanimatedbrisklivelyspirited