• n. 托卡塔（一種形式自由、速度很快的即興風(fēng)琴曲或鋼琴曲）

來自意大利語 taccata,托卡塔，來自 toccare,接觸，觸碰，詞源同 touch.比喻用法，后用于指 一種用鍵盤樂器演奏的樂曲，其中有的樂段難度很大，以顯示演奏者的技巧。

toccata

toccata: see touch

toccata (n.)

1724, from Italian toccata, from toccare "to touch," from Vulgar Latin *toccare (see touch (v.)). "A composition for a keyboard instrument, intended to exhibit the touch and technique of the performer, and having the air of an improvisation" [OED].

1. I sat down at the piano and launched into Bach's Toccata in C major.

我在鋼琴前坐了下來,開始彈奏巴赫的托卡塔C大調(diào).

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