Concertino
[kon-cher-tee-noh; Italian kawn-cher-tee-naw] /ˌkɒn tʃərˈti noʊ; Italian ˌkɔn tʃɛrˈti nɔ/
noun, plural concertini
[kon-cher-tee-nee; Italian kawn-cher-tee-nee] /ˌkɒn tʃərˈti ni; Italian ˌkɔn tʃɛrˈti ni/ (Show IPA). Music.
1.
a short concerto.
2.
the group of solo instruments in a concerto grosso.
3.
a section in a concerto grosso played by these instruments.
/ˌkɒntʃəˈtiːnəʊ/
noun (pl) -ni (-nɪ)
1.
the small group of soloists in a concerto grosso Compare ripieno
2.
a short concerto
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[kuh n-cher-toh groh-soh; Italian kawn-cher-taw graws-saw] /kənˈtʃɛr toʊ ˈgroʊ soʊ; Italian kɔnˈtʃɛr tɔ ˈgrɔs sɔ/ noun, plural concerti grossi [kuh n-cher-tee groh-see; Italian kawn-cher-tee graws-see] /kənˈtʃɛr ti ˈgroʊ si; Italian kɔnˈtʃɛr ti ˈgrɔs si/ (Show IPA), concerto grossos. 1. a musical form, common in the Baroque period, in which contrasting sections are played by full […]