soft passage

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a quiet or gentle section of a piece of music

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Examples (10)

  • The pianist played a beautiful soft passage in the middle of the sonata.
  • The orchestra transitioned from a loud climax to a very soft passage.
  • I find the soft passages in this symphony particularly moving.
  • The flautist's breath control during the soft passage was impressive.
  • You should play this soft passage with great sensitivity and precision.
  • The recording captures every nuance of the soft passages in the concerto.
  • The composer marked several soft passages to create a dramatic contrast.
  • It is often harder to play a soft passage perfectly than a loud one.
  • The audience was silent as the violinist performed the haunting soft passage.
  • Let's practice the transition into the soft passage once more before the concert.