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| ri·cer·ca·re [ rchər k rày ] (plural ri·cer·ca·ri [ rchər k r ]) |
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fugal composition: a fugal composition for musical instruments, analogous to a motet for voices, involving lines of melody interwoven in an often complicated pattern
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| [Late 18th century. < Italian, "seek out"] |
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