TOCCATAS

Noun

toccatas

plural of toccata

Anagrams

• staccato, stoccata

Source: Wiktionary


TOCCATA

Toc*ca"ta, n. Etym: [It., fr. toccare to touch. See Touch.] (Mus.)

Definition: An old form of piece for the organ or harpsichord, somewhat in the free and brilliant style of the prelude, fantasia, or capriccio.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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