toccatina

tɔkˈkɑːtiːnə

Definitions

1. noun

A fast, rhythmic musical term, often used in Italian and Spanish music, typically having a lively, energetic quality.

“The concert began with a lively toccatina, setting the tone for the rest of the evening.”

Synonyms

  • allegro
  • toccata

Antonyms

  • adagio
  • largo