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Musical Flourish Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CADENZA" which means:
- noun
- • A brilliant solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music
An example sentence would be:
- • "The pianist performed a beautiful cadenza in the final movement of the concerto."
- • "The violinist added a virtuosic cadenza to the classical piece."
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The Guardian Speedy19 Dec 2021 | Across 9 | |
New York Times12 May 2002 | Down 3 | |
New York Times12 Aug 1979 | Across 141 | TUSCH |
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A knick-knack or trinket, such as a vase or a Staffordshire figurine; a musical flourish embellishing a melody; anything serving to add beauty, credit, grace or honour; or, said decorations collectively
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
16 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 16 Sep 2023 |
2 | Begin to flourish
New York Times -
30 Jan 2005 | New York Times / 30 Jan 2005 |
3 | Elaborate musical flourish
The Guardian Quick -
13 Nov 2013 | The Guardian Quick / 13 Nov 2013 |
4 | Flourish (a weapon)
The Guardian Quick -
28 Dec 2010 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Dec 2010 |
5 | Flourish, but the right Duke of Milan has lost nothing
The Guardian Cryptic -
14 May 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 14 May 2008 |
6 | Musical flourish or flourish in general | |
7 | With a flourish or flourish |
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