mid|phrase

mid|phrase
mid|phrase «MIHD FRAYZ», noun.
the midpoint of a phrase of music or speech: »

In the awesomely beautiful open-air arena at Persepolis he [Arthur Rubinstein] rehearses the sublime opening of the last movement of the Appassionata Sonata, and in midphrase looks up and laughs (Manchester Guardian Weekly).


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