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barococo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
baro-co-co
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to a style of easy listening music that originated in the Baroque and pre-Classic periods, associated with the emergence of LP records and the ability to listen repeatedly to recordings without paying attention to structure etc.

Derogatory

Etymology

Blend of baroque + rococo, coined by musicologist H.C. Robbins-Landon.

Usage

Questions

What does barococo mean?
Of or relating to a style of easy listening music that originated in the Baroque and pre-Classic periods, associated with the emergence of LP records and the ability to listen repeatedly to recordings without paying attention to structure etc.
Where does barococo come from?
Blend of baroque + rococo, coined by musicologist H.C. Robbins-Landon.

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