English noun: musical passage | |||
| 1. | musical passage (communication) a short section of a musical composition | ||
| Synonyms | passage | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | composition, musical composition, opus, piece, piece of music | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | adagio, allegretto, allegro, andante, cadence, cadenza, impromptu, intro, largo, modulation, musical phrase, phrase, recitative, transition | ||