Definition of Giocoso

1. Adjective. (music) merry; playful. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Giocoso

1. played in a lively manner [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Giocoso

ginormous
ginormously
ginos
gins
ginseng
ginsengs
ginsenosidase
ginsenoside
ginsenosides
ginshop
ginshops
ginsing
ginsoaked
gintleman
gio
giocoso (current term)
giorgiosite
gios
gipe
gipon
gipons
gipoun
gipouns
gipped
gipper
gippers
gippies
gipping
gippo
gippoes

Literary usage of Giocoso

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dramatic Music (class M 1500, 1510, 1520): Catalogue of Full Scores by Library of Congress Music Division, Oscar George Theodore Sonneck (1908)
"Dramma giocoso in due atti posto in música da ... In partitura. Lipsia, Breitkopf & Härtel, [179-] 2 г>. Paged continuously; v. ..."

2. Catalogue of Printed Music by William Barclay Squire (1909)
"Serenade und Allegro giocoso für das Pianoforte. . . Op. 43. Бег N. Simrock in Bonn, fol. .... giocoso ..."

3. Catalogue of Opera Librettos Printed Before 1800 by Library of Congress Music Division, Oscar George Theodore Sonneck, Albert Schatz (1914)
"Dramma giocoso per música da rappresen- tarsi ne' Teatri ... SCHATZ 239 — La Giannetta o sia L'incognita perseguitata ; dramma giocoso per ..."

4. Music: A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Art, Science, Technic and by William Smythe Babcock Mathews (1901)
"This again in A major, Allegro giocoso, 3-4 rhythm, a bright, sparkling theme, into whicli presently, in F sharp minor, is interwoven the motive of the ..."

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