Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vivace
Adverb
/vɪˈvɑː.tʃeɪ/
Definition
A musical term indicating a lively and brisk tempo.
Examples
- The symphony began vivace, instantly capturing the audience’s attention.
- He played the piece vivace, making it feel vibrant and exciting.
- In the score, it marked vivace for the finale to bring the performance to an exhilarating close.
Meaning
Vivace is often used in musical notations to suggest that the music should be played quickly and with energy, creating a joyful atmosphere.
Synonyms
- lively
- brisk
- spirited
- animated
- quick
