Hypertext Webster Gateway: "scherzo"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Scherzo \Scher"zo\, n. [It.] (Mus.)
A playful, humorous movement, commonly in 3-4 measure, which
often takes the place of the old minuet and trio in a sonata
or a symphony.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

scherzo
n : a fast movement (usually in triple time)


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