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Noun: capriccio  ku'pri-chee,ow or ku'pree-chee,ow
  1. An instrumental composition that doesn't adhere to rules for any specific musical form and is played with improvisation

Derived forms: capriccios

Type of: composition, musical composition, opus, piece, piece of music

Encyclopedia: Capriccio