A coda
Example: A coda da música encerrou o concerto com emoção.
Definition
"A coda" in music refers to a concluding section that brings a piece or a movement to an end, often summarizing or extending the main themes. It provides closure and emotional resolution, as in the phrase: 'A coda da música encerrou o concerto com emoção.'
Etymology
The term "a coda" comes from the Italian word 'coda,' meaning 'tail.' It was adopted into musical terminology to describe the 'tail end' or concluding passage of a composition. Did you know? The concept reflects how the coda acts like a musical tail that completes the piece.
Learn to use this word actively
"A coda" appears in the Vocaplus list "", containing 102 commonly used words.
Would you like to not only understand these words, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select Portuguese as the language you want to learn.
Create a free account
