bravura
Definition of the Italian term bravura in music:
- skill, bravura
Language
Italian
Singular
bravura
Plural
bravurasbravure
Combinations
Italian musical terms that include bravura:
- allegro di bravura – fast with skill...
- aria di bravura – virtuoso aria (fast and virtuosic aria designed to...
- con bravura – with skill, with boldness
- con gran bravura – with great skill
- di bravura – brilliantly
- mezza bravura – song of medium or moderate difficulty
Musical examples
Music scores that include bravura:
- Frédéric Chopin: Etude in E major (1829‑32) Page 3
- Robert Schumann: Symphonic Etudes (1834) Page 8