無む窮きゅう動どう

noun

moto perpetuo; perpetual motion

A musical term for a piece or passage characterized by a continuous steady stream of notes, often at a rapid tempo. Compare 常動曲 (じょうどうきょく), which is a more common synonym.

See also: 常動曲

• パガニーニの「無む窮きゅう動どう」は技ぎ巧こう的てきなヴァイオリン曲きょくとして知しられている。

  Paganini's 'Moto Perpetuo' is known as a virtuosic violin piece.