Etymology

concertante

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Today it means: A concert for two or more solo instrumentalists, with orchestral accompaniment. Full definition →

Italian concertante
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  1. Italian · borrowed fromconcertante
  2. English todayconcertante

From Italian concertante, originally present participle of concertare (“to form or perform a concert”).

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