partita

English Thesaurus

1. (music) an instrumental suite common in the 18th century (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	suite,
definition	:	a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected (noun.communication)

2. one of the variations contained in a partita (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	variation,
definition	:	a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished (noun.communication)