Concerto

Musical composition featuring a solo instrument or group accompanied by an orchestra.

concertino

A concerto is a musical composition, typically in three movements, featuring a solo instrument or group of instruments accompanied by an orchestra.

/kənˈtʃɛrtoʊ/

The term 'concerto' comes from the Italian word meaning ‘to contend’ or ‘battle,’ referring to the interplay between the soloist and orchestra.

musical composition symphony

piano concerto violin concerto cello concerto

solo part orchestral accompaniment

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