Bible Dictionaries
Ritornello

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A short intermediate symphony, or instrumental passage, in the course of a vocal piece; an interlude.

(2):

(n.) A short return or repetition; a concluding symphony to an air, often consisting of the burden of the song.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ritornello'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/ritornello.html. 1828.