noun
- plural of humoresque; short musical compositions of a whimsical or playful character
Usage: musical term
Examples
- The pianist performed several humoresques by Dvořák.
- These humoresques showcase the composer’s lighter side.
- The recital featured romantic humoresques and waltzes.
- Students often begin with simple humoresques before tackling sonatas.
- The collection includes charming humoresques for solo piano.
- Her humoresques captured both wit and musical sophistication.