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concertanti

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con⋅cer⋅tan⋅te

  [kon-ser-tahn-tee; It. kawn-cher-tahn-te] adjective, noun, plural -ti  [-tee] . Music.
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–adjective
1. brilliantly virtuosic: a concertante part for solo violin.
2. solo rather than accompanying: a sonata for recorder and harpsichord concertante.
–noun
3. an 18th-century symphonic work with sections for solo instruments.
Also, concertato.

Origin:
1720–30; < It, prp. of concertare to give a concert; see -ant
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