stile concertato

noun

An early Baroque style of music in which groups of instruments or voices share a melody, usually in alternation, and almost always over a basso continuo.

Similar
concerted style
OriginItalian stile concertato →
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Meanings

nounstile concertato (uncountable)
  1. uncountableentertainmentAn early Baroque style of music in which groups of instruments or voices share a melody, usually in alternation, and almost always over a basso continuo.

    Synonyms: concerted style

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn early Baroque style of music in which groups of instruments or voices share a melody, usually in alternation, and almost always over a basso continuo.

Similar
concerted style

Origin

  1. Italianstile concertato
  2. Englishstile concertato

Borrowed from Italian stile concertato (literally “concerted style”).

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