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concertino

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con·cer·ti·no  (knchr-tn)
n. pl. con·cer·ti·nos
1. A short concerto.
2. The solo group in a concerto grosso.
[Italian, diminutive of concerto, concert; see concert.]
concertino [ˌkɒntʃəˈtiːnəʊ]
n pl -ni [-nɪ]
1. (Music / Classical Music) the small group of soloists in a concerto grosso Compare ripieno
2. (Music / Classical Music) a short concerto
[from Italian: a little concerto]


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