etude

pronunciation

How to pronounce etude in British English: UK [ˈeɪtju:d]word uk audio image

How to pronounce etude in American English: US [eɪ'tjud] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    a short composition for a solo instrument; intended as an exercise or to demonstrate technical virtuosity

Word Origin

etude (n.)
a composition having musical value but primarily intended to exercise the pupil in technical difficulties, 1837, from French étude, literally "study" (12c., Old French estudie), from Latin studium (see study (n.)). Popularized in English by the etudes of Chopin (1810-1849).

Example

1. The pianist concluded the recital with a chopin etude .
2. The pianist concluded the concert with a chopin etude .
3. Based on the music score of chopin etude op.
4. Liszt piano etude " la campanella "
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