Associations to the word «Cadenza»

Wiktionary

CADENZA, noun. (music) A part of a piece of music, such as a concerto, that is very decorative and is played by a single musician.

Dictionary definition

CADENZA, noun. A brilliant solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne