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Vocabulary Entry
etude
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A short musical composition, often for the practice of a particular skill.
Example Sentences
"She played an etude by Chopin during her piano recital."
"The music teacher assigned an etude to help improve the students' technique."
"His favorite etude captures the essence of the romantic era."
V
verb
To compose or practice in a way that focuses on a specific technical aspect.
Example Sentences
"He continues to etude each part of the piece until it sounds perfect."
"They etuded various scales to enhance their fingering skills."
"The composer liked to etude different styles before composing his own music."