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CONCERTO GROSSO (concerti grossi)
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Irregular inflected form: concerti grossi
Dictionary entry overview: What does concerto grosso mean?
• CONCERTO GROSSO (noun)
The noun CONCERTO GROSSO has 1 sense:
1. a baroque composition for orchestra and a group of solo instruments
Familiarity information: CONCERTO GROSSO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A baroque composition for orchestra and a group of solo instruments
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("concerto grosso" is a kind of...):
concerto (a composition for orchestra and a soloist)
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