sciolto
Definition of the Italian term sciolto in music:
- nimble, agile, light
Language
Italian
Singular
sciolto (m)sciolta (f)
Plural
sciolti (m)sciolte (f)
Combinations
Italian musical terms that include sciolto:
- allegro sciolto – fast and nimble...
- canone sciolto – free canon
Musical examples
Music scores that include sciolto:
- Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue in D minor (1708) Page 3
- Pietro Mascagni: Iris (1898) Page 3
Related terms
Italian musical terms related to sciolto: