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ritornello

/rit-er-nel-oh; Italian ree-tawr-nel-law/US // ˌrɪt ərˈnɛl oʊ; Italian ˌri tɔrˈnɛl lɔ //UK // (ˌrɪtəˈnɛləʊ) //

克制,克制一下,克制住,反复强调

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ri·tor·nel·los, ri·tor·nel·li [rit-er-nel-ee; Italian ree-tawr-nel-lee]. /ˌrɪt ərˈnɛl i; Italian ˌri tɔrˈnɛl li/. Music.

    • : an orchestral interlude between arias, scenes, or acts in 17th-century opera.
    • : a tutti section in a concerto grosso, aria, etc.

Examples

  • She sang a couplet and the others sang in chorus a ritornello.

  • The ritornello is first given, which is long, because it serves as an introduction to the first scene of the opera.

  • What it probably did was to repeat as a sort of ritornello the clearly marked refrain of the song.

  • The same may be said about the Stornello, Ritornello and Ciure.