Definition of Etude in English :

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Etude meaning in English

Meaning of Etude in English

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Etude

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Noun

1. etude

a short composition for a solo instrument; intended as an exercise or to demonstrate technical virtuosity

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Etude

see synonyms of etude
noun
short musical composition for a solo instrument
noun
a short musical composition for a solo instrument, esp one designed as an exercise or exploiting technical virtuosity

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Etude

see synonyms of etude
noun
a musical composition for a solo instrument, designed to give practice in some special point of technique, but often performed for its artistic worth

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Etude

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n.
Music
1. A piece composed for the development of a specific point of technique.
2. A composition featuring a point of technique but performed because of its artistic merit.

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