piece of music vs intermezzo

intermezzo vs piece of music

piece of music and intermezzo both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
piece of music	Yes	No	No	No
intermezzo	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, intermezzo is a hyponym of piece of music; that is, intermezzo is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than piece of music:

piece of music: a musical work that has been created
intermezzo: a short piece of instrumental music composed for performance between acts of a drama or opera

Other hyponyms of piece of music include morceau, sheet music, arrangement, musical arrangement, realisation, realization, introit, solo, duet, duette, duo, trio, quartet, quartette, quintet, quintette, sestet, sextet, sextette, septet, septette, octet, octette, bagatelle, divertimento, serenade, canon, etude, idyl, idyll, pastoral, pastorale, sonata, toccata, fantasia, musical passage, passage, movement, larghetto, suite, symphonic poem, tone poem, medley, pastiche, potpourri, nocturne, notturno, song, vocal, study, capriccio, motet, program music, programme music, incidental music, csardas, czardas.

piece of music (noun)	intermezzo (noun)
a musical work that has been created	a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance
	a short piece of instrumental music composed for performance between acts of a drama or opera
	a short movement coming between the major sections of a symphony

Difference between piece of music and intermezzo

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