multimovement

adj — 2 senses

multimovement

adj

Etymology From multi- + movement.

1

Of or pertaining to more than one physical movement.

2

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music Divided into several movements.

  • Asked to write a set of voluntaries, Mendelssohn — who admitted in an 1844 letter to Coventry that he did not understand what the term meant — fashioned a series of small pieces, then arranged them into multimovement works for publication in 1845.2009 February 3, Steve Smith, “Pomp and Mendelssohn With Fluid Pedal Work”, in New York Times:

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.