Associations to the word «Scherzo»

Wiktionary

SCHERZO, noun. (music) A piece of music or a movement from a larger piece such as a symphony; especially, a piece of music played in a playful manner.

Dictionary definition

SCHERZO, noun. A fast movement (usually in triple time).

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne