bravura Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun brilliant and showy technical skill
    • in a final bravura the ballerina appeared to be floating in water
    • the music ends with a display of bravura

WordNet

Bra*vu"ra noun
Etymology
It., (properly) bravery, spirit, from bravo. See Brave.
Definitions
  1. (Mus.) A florid, brilliant style of music, written for effect, to show the range and flexibility of a singer's voice, or the technical force and skill of a performer; virtuoso music.

Webster 1913