[tsiŋɡɑːˈrɛskə]

Definitions

1. noun

A musical composition or section written in a style that combines elements of baroque and classical music, often featuring complex rhythms and ornate ornamentation.

“The orchestra’s performance of the zingaresca piece was a highlight of the evening’s concert.”

2. adjective

Characterized by a style that combines elements of baroque and classical music.

“The zingaresca influence in the composer’s work was evident in the intricate melodies.”