Fantasia (musical form)

For other uses, see Fantasia (disambiguation) and Fantasy (disambiguation) § Music.

A fantasia (Italian: [fantaˈziːa]; also English: fantasy, fancy, fantazy, phantasy; German: Fantasie, Phantasie; French: fantaisie) is a musical composition with roots in improvisation. The fantasia, like the impromptu, seldom follows the textbook rules of any strict musical form.

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