perpetuum mobile
Latin noun phrase
per·pe·tu·um mo·bi·le
per-ˈpe-tu̇-ˌu̇m-mō-ˈbē-lā
: perpetually moving thing : perpetual motion
—used for a musical composition having the same rapid motion from beginning to end
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