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concerto

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concerto

Main Entry:: con·cer·to
Pronunciation:: \kən-ˈcher-(ˌ)tō also -ˈchər-\
Function:: noun
Inflected Form(s):: plural con·cer·ti \-(ˌ)tē\ or con·cer·tos
Etymology:: Italian, from concerto concert
Date:: 1730

: a piece for one or more soloists and orchestra with three contrasting movements

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