stile concertato

English

Etymology

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

Noun

stile concertato (uncountable) (music)

  1. 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.
    Synonym: concerted style
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