intermedio
Definition of the Italian term intermedio in music:
- intermediate, middle
- interlude (short piece of music or dramatic performance performed between two acts, movements, or verses)
- short piece of music in the style of an interlude
Language
Italian
Singular
intermedio
Plural
intermedi
Synonym
(2) intermezzo
Related terms
Italian musical terms related to intermedio:
- entrata – introduction, intro, prelude...
- intermedietto – short interlude
- intermezzo – literally "something in between"...
- preludio – prelude (introduction)
- ritornello – a repeat...