- a brief concerto, usually in a single movement
- the solo group in a concerto grosso
Origin of concertino
Italian diminutiveconcertino
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concertino
noun
pl. con·cer·ti·nos- A short concerto.
- The solo group in a concerto grosso.
Origin of concertino
Italian diminutive of concerto concert ; see concert .THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Noun
(plural concertinos)
- (music) a short concerto.
- (music) the group of solo instruments in a concerto grosso.
- (music) a section in a concerto grosso played by three instruments.
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