Complete Definition of "ostinato"

English
Etymology
Italian ostinato, stubborn

Noun
ostinato (plural: ostinatos)

  1. A piece of melody, a chord progression, or a bass figure that is repeated over and over as a musical accompaniment.

Italian

Verb
it-pp|ostinat

  1. past participle of|ostinarsi|lang=Italian

Adjective
it-adj|ostinat

#stubborn or obstinate

Noun
it-noun|ostinat|m|o|i

  1. A stubborn or obstinate person

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