Associations to the word «Scherzo»

Wiktionary

SCHERZO, noun. (music) A piece of music or a movement from a larger piece such as a symphony; especially, a piece of music played in a playful manner.

Dictionary definition

SCHERZO, noun. A fast movement (usually in triple time).

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky