morceau – Definition in music

Definition of the French term morceau in music:

piece, composition (usually a smaller one)

Language

French

Singular

morceau

Plural

morceaux

Synonym

French musical terms that include morceau:

morceau caractéristique – character piece (short piece, usually for piano, d...
morceau d'ensemble – composition for the whole cast (used in opera)...
morceau d'exécution – performance piece, study piece (composition design...
morceau d'exécution agréable – pleasant performance piece
morceau de concert – concert piece
morceau de concours – competition piece (composition intended for use in...
morceau de danse – dance piece
morceau de fantaisie – fantasia (instrumental composition of a highly inn...
morceau de genre – genre piece
morceau de salon – salon music piece (composition inscribing itself i...
morceau symphonique – symphonic piece
petit morceau – little piece, little composition

Music scores that include morceau:

Ernest Gillet: Miss Clementina (1904) Page 1
Georg Goltermann: 4 Morceaux caractéristiques (ca. 1868) Page 1