Fioritura (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural fio·ri·tu·re [fee-awr-i-toor-ey, -ohr-; Italian fyaw-ree-too-re]. /fiˌɔr ɪˈtʊər eɪ, -ˌoʊr-; Italian ˌfyɔ riˈtu rɛ/. Music.
  1. the ornamentation of a melody, often extemporized by the performer, as in Italian opera during the 18th century.
noun plural -ture (-ˈtʊəreɪ)
  1. embellishment, esp ornamentation added by the performer
Fioritura (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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