Partita
[pahr-tee-tuh; Italian pahr-tee-tah] /pɑrˈti tə; Italian pɑrˈti tɑ/
noun, plural partitas, partite
[pahr-tee-tey; Italian pahr-tee-te] /pɑrˈti teɪ; Italian pɑrˈti tɛ/ (Show IPA). Music.
1.
an instrumental suite common chiefly in the 18th century.
2.
a set of variations.
/pɑːˈtiːtə/
noun (pl) -te (-teɪ), -tas
1.
(music) a type of suite
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