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a capriccio definition

a· ca·pric·cio (ä′ kə prēc̸hō)

Musical Direction at (one's) pleasure; at whatever tempo and with whatever expression the performer likes

Etymology: It < a, at + capriccio: see caprice

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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