Hypertext Webster Gateway: "solo"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Solo \So"lo\, a. (Music)
Performing, or performed, alone; uncombined, except with
subordinate parts, voices, or instruments; not concerted.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Solo \So"lo\, n.; pl. E. {Solos}, It. {Soli}. [It., from L.
solus alone. See {Sole}, a.] (Mus.)
A tune, air, strain, or a whole piece, played by a single
person on an instrument, or sung by a single voice.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
solo
adj : (music) composed or performed by a single voice or
instrument; "a passage for solo clarinet"
n 1: any activity that is performed alone without assistance
2: a musical composition for one voice or instrument (with or
without accompaniment)
3: a flight in which the aircraft pilot is unaccompanied
adv : without anybody else; "the child stayed home alone"; "he
flew solo" [syn: {alone}, {unaccompanied}]
v : fly alone, without a co-pilot or passengers
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