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air varié

American  
[air vair-ee-ey, er va-ryey] / ˈɛər ˌvɛər iˈeɪ, ɛr vaˈryeɪ /

noun

Music.

  1. a melody with variations.

Etymology

Origin of air varié

From French

Example Sentences

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De Beriot’s famous “Seventh air varié.”

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So it happened that she took up the “air varié” as her first piece.

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That one “air varié” was in hand every day.

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