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Concerto grosso Moderate

Concerto grosso has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

a baroque composition for orchestra and a group of solo instruments

2

a musical form, common in the Baroque period, in which contrasting sections are played by full orchestra and by a small group of soloists.

See Also
section baroque period ritornello ripieno soloist concertino orchestra musical form
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concerto
Rhyming Words
sso osso isso esso vasso susso russo musso cusso rosso kosso gesso tasso sasso masso basso lasso casso grasso grosso
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