The story
- Italian · borrowed fromconcerto
- English todayconcerto grosso
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: a musical form, common in the Baroque period, in which contrasting sections are played by full orchestra and by a small group of soloists. Full definition →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.