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Definition of Obbligato
1. Noun. A persistent but subordinate motif.
2. Noun. A part of the score that must be performed without change or omission.
Definition of Obbligato
1. Noun. (music) A part of the score that must be played as written; a required part. ¹
2. Noun. (music) An elaborate or flowery countermelody, often written to be played or sung above the principal theme (in a higher pitch range). Frequently includes a repetitive motif. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Obbligato
1. [n -TOS or -TI]