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/ˈkəʊdə/, U.S. /ˈkoʊdə/ 1. Music. Esp. in classical music: an independent and often elaborate passage which follows the end of the main part of a movement and brings the movement to its conclusion. More generally: the concluding passage of a piece or movement, typically forming an addition to its basic structure.
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1740 J. Grassineau tr. S. De Brossard Musical Dict. 33 Coda, Tail, we often find at the end of a canon or fugue, two or three measures to end with, after having repeated them several times, and this the Italians call Coda.
1740 J. Grassineau tr. S. De Brossard Musical Dict. 33 Coda, in ancient compositions is when one part continues on a sound which is it's cadence, while the others proceed to modulate for 4, 5, 6,—8, or more bars.
1815 European Mag. 68 154 The coda concludes the piece with spirit and energy.
1888 Academy 21 Jan. 51/3 In the opening allegro we have..careful elaboration, and a highly effective coda.
1919 Musical Times July 364/1 There is a broad Coda, based on a major version of the largamente opening.
1989 Q Dec. 156/1 Four of the nine tracks are solo Wilson compositions, including the weirdly prescient My Time Ain't Long (complete with oddly optimistic coda).
2005 Time Out N.Y. 21 Apr. 153/1 The low flute in the first movement's coda is uniquely haunting.
2. figurative and in extended use. A final or concluding event, remark, literary passage, etc.
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1836 S. Austin & H. E. Lloyd tr. F. von Raumer Eng. in 1835 III. lvi. 85 Allow me therefore room for an appendix, a coda [Ger. einen coda] to my subject, with variations.
1889 E. Lynn Linton Thro' Long Night i. i The chapter of accidents has a long coda.
1908 A. Bennett Old Wives' Tale I. i. ii. 26 The cups and saucers were left for Maggie to wash up as a fitting coda to Maggie's monthly holiday.
1960 Times 28 Sept. 15/4 The long drunken coda to his play is a comic achievement none the less impressive for its Pinteresque overtones.
2008 I. Armstrong Victorian Glassworlds xi. 272 Two shorter chapters, on micro images, follow, and a coda on the non-cinematic image concludes this final part.
3. Ballet. In classical ballet: a concerted dance forming the final section of a composite sequence of dances for two or more dancers.
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1922 H. de V. Beauclerk & N. Evrenov tr. ‘V. Svetlov’ Thamar Karsavina 33 The coda had to be altered and made easier for her.
1977 Guardian 18 July 8/4 Baryshnikov laid violent hands on the music of the Pas de Deux, shifting the variations and the coda so that they preceded the adagio (which properly should serve as an introduction to them).
2007 N.Y. Times 27 Nov. e5/3 The scene progresses, with a supported adagio for ballerina and partner, one female pas de trois and pas de deux, and an insidious, grand ballerina solo, all framed by an entree and coda.
4. Phonetics. The consonant or consonant cluster at the end of a syllable, in syllables which have such an ending.Where a coda does exist, it follows the central element of the syllable (cf. nucleus n. 12a, peak n.2 8c). Cf. also onset n.2 2b.
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1956 Internat. Jrnl. Amer. Linguistics 22 201/1 Each syllable has a nucleus with two positions (CV) and a margin which may be either pre-nuclear (onset) or post-nuclear (coda).
2017 F. Cox & J. Fletcher Austral. Eng. Pronunc. & Transcription (ed. 2) iii. 77 You will notice that some of the words in Table 3.1 do not have a coda or an onset. These elements are not obligatory in English.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
CODAn.2
/ˈkəʊdə/, U.S. /ˈkoʊdə/ A person who has one or more parents or guardians who are deaf or hard of hearing.CODA is often used to refer specifically to a hearing person. The term gained wider prominence through its use as the title of the Oscar-winning 2021 film CODA; quot. 2022 is quoting American actor Troy Kotsur, winner of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in that year.
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1991 Leader-Post (Regina, Sask.) 2 Mar. a10/1 ‘It is much more involved than just learning the ABS's’, said Warren, who as a child of deaf adults (termed CODA) signed before she spoke.
1994 P. Preston Mother Father Deaf ii. 26 With the establishment of CODA [= Children of Deaf Adults, a support organization founded in 1983], an increasing number of hearing children of deaf parents have begun referring to themselves as ‘codas’.
2004 Library Jrnl. 15 Oct. 69/2 [The author] offers a glimpse into the deaf world from his perspective as a CODA—a child of deaf adults—relating a life spent navigating the often treacherous waters between the hearing and deaf worlds.
2022 Hollywood Reporter (Nexis) 28 Jan. [Quoting Troy Kotsur] All CODAs have a different life journey. Some are completely involved in the deaf community, and some don't want to be involved in the deaf community.
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