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e·tude (

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n. Music

1. A piece composed for the development of a specific point of technique.

2. A composition featuring a point of technique but performed because of its artistic merit.

[French étude, from Old French estudie, study; see study.]

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etude - a short composition for a solo instrument; intended as an exercise or to demonstrate technical virtuosity

musical composition, opus, piece of music, composition, piece - a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements"

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