Definitions for concertante

concertante con·cer·tan·te

Spelling: [kon-ser-tahn-tee; Italian kawn-cher-tahn-te]
IPA: /ˌkɒn sərˈtɑn ti; Italian ˌkɔn tʃɛrˈtɑn tɛ/

Concertante is a 11 letter English word.

You can make 523 anagrams from letters in concertante (acceennortt).

Definitions for concertante

adjective

  1. brilliantly virtuosic:
  2. solo rather than accompanying:

noun

  1. an 18th-century symphonic work with sections for solo instruments.

Origin of concertante

1720-30; Italian, present participle of concertare to give a concert; see -ant

Examples for concertante

First attempts in the Recitative style, in the melodious song for a single voice (Monody) and in the concertante style.

Herr Wassermann, one of the cleverest of my former pupils, played my concertante with me.

The other three have been already included under the concertante instruments.

The Solo performances of the two artistes, as also together, in my concertante, were received with enthusiastic applause.

The Andantino which follows offers a strong contrast to both movements of the concertante.

A concerto for several solo players is called a concertante.

It is highly improbable that either he or Paganini ever heard, or even knew anything of Mozart's "concertante" just mentioned.

This detracts from the elevated character of the composition, and transforms it into a concertante display.

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