fantasia
UK/fæn'teizjә/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A piece of music in free form, not following a fixed structure
幻想曲（一种自由形式的乐曲）
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedThe Italian form of fantasy — same Greek 'appear/imagine' root. A fantasia is a composition that follows the composer's imagination rather than a set structure: music shaped by fancy.
Root phas still carries 13 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
The pianist closed the recital with a dazzling fantasia.
- 2.
Bach's chromatic fantasia is famous for its bold harmonies.