OBBLIGATO
obbligato, obligato
(noun) a part of the score that must be performed without change or omission
obbligato, obligato
(noun) a persistent but subordinate motif
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
obbligato (plural obbligatos or obbligati)
(music) An obbligato section; a prominent countermelody, often written to be played or sung above the principal theme (in a higher pitch range). [from 19th c.]
Source: Wiktionary
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