grand pause

Questions

What does grand pause mean?

A deliberate, silent break in a musical piece where the entire ensemble or orchestra temporarily stops playing.

How to pronounce grand pause

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “grand pause”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “grand pause” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.