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Noun Concept
Categories: Musical forms, Variation (music)
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variation  theme and variations  Musical variation  double  elaboration
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A repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished WordNet 3.0
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A repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In music, variation is a formal technique where material is repeated in an altered form. Wikipedia
A formal technique where material is altered during repetition Wikipedia Disambiguation
Musical form Wikidata
A technique where material is repeated with alterations to the melody, harmony, rhythm, timbre, texture, counterpoint or orchestration; but with some invariant characteristic, e.g. a ground bass. Wiktionary