Synonyms for solo

Grammar : Adj

Spell : soh-loh

Phonetic Transcription : ˈsoʊ loʊ

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Définition of solo

Origin : 1690s, "piece of music for one voice or instrument," from Italian solo, literally "alone," from Latin solus "alone" (see sole (adj.)). As an adjective in English from 1712, originally in the non-musical sense of "alone, unassisted;" in reference to aircraft flying from 1909. The verb is first attested 1858 in the musical sense, 1886 in a non-musical sense. Related: Soloed; soloing.

adj alone

Example sentences :

Stanton sang a solo, and then all joined in “Auld Lang Syne.”
Extract from : « The Long Labrador Trail » by Dillon Wallace

We had been going through the solo soprano parts of the “Paradise Lost.”
Extract from : « The First Violin » by Jessie Fothergill

One of the preachers sang a solo, and presided at the organ.
Extract from : « A Woman who went to Alaska » by May Kellogg Sullivan

The work is written for four solo voices, chorus, and orchestra.
Extract from : « The Standard Oratorios » by George P. Upton

That is the solo of human life overpowered by hallelujah chorus.
Extract from : « The Wedding Ring » by T. De Witt Talmage

He sang an Offertory solo, accompanying himself on the harmonium.
Extract from : « My New Curate » by P.A. Sheehan

She sang very prettily in solo, and also in connection with the chorus.
Extract from : « Mary S. Peake » by Lewis C. Lockwood

"Tell you what, friends, I'll give you a solo on the flute," he said.
Extract from : « Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks » by Bracebridge Hemyng

"Now I will play you the solo to the opera of 'La Sonnambula,'" said the old man.
Extract from : « Proud and Lazy » by Oliver Optic

Then he would play a solo on the Braydons' bell until he roused them.
Extract from : « The Life of the Party » by Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb

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