obbligato
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- IPA /ɒblɪˈɡɑːtəʊ/
Noun
obbligato noun
- An obbligato section; a prominent countermelody, often written to be played or sung above the principal theme (in a higher pitch range).
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obligatooverbendoverwordoversoulingovertoneagitatoplenathoroughbasslargoequiponderatevigorosoorotundrinforzandooversolemnityoverlardingovercall
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