concerto
A concerto is a piece of classical music usually made of three parts. It features one solo instrument, like a piano or violin, playing together with a large group of musicians called an orchestra.
Beispiele
3 von 5I listened to a beautiful piano concerto on the radio today.
I listened to a beautiful piano concerto on the radio today.
The renowned soloist will perform a violin concerto at the national theater.
The renowned soloist will perform a violin concerto at the national theater.
Do you want to check out that new cello concerto with me later?
Do you want to check out that new cello concerto with me later?
Synonyme
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of 'Con-Solo-To': It is a 'Concert' where one person plays a 'Solo' too.
Schnelles Quiz
The musician played a famous ______ for the piano and orchestra.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: concerto
Beispiele
I listened to a beautiful piano concerto on the radio today.
everydayI listened to a beautiful piano concerto on the radio today.
The renowned soloist will perform a violin concerto at the national theater.
formalThe renowned soloist will perform a violin concerto at the national theater.
Do you want to check out that new cello concerto with me later?
informalDo you want to check out that new cello concerto with me later?
The music professor explained the structural differences in a Mozart concerto.
academicThe music professor explained the structural differences in a Mozart concerto.
Our company is proud to sponsor the world premiere of this modern concerto.
businessOur company is proud to sponsor the world premiere of this modern concerto.
Synonyme
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
concerto grosso
concerto grosso
piano concerto in C major
piano concerto in C major
to play a concerto
to play a concerto
Wird oft verwechselt mit
A concert is the event where music is played; a concerto is the specific type of musical piece.
A symphony is a piece for a whole orchestra; a concerto highlights one solo instrument playing with the orchestra.
Nutzungshinweise
Use 'concerto' specifically for classical music pieces that feature a soloist. You usually say 'concerto for [instrument]', such as 'a concerto for flute'.
Häufige Fehler
Do not use 'concerto' to mean any song or any classical performance. It must have a soloist and an orchestra to be a true concerto.
Merkhilfe
Think of 'Con-Solo-To': It is a 'Concert' where one person plays a 'Solo' too.
Wortherkunft
From the Italian word 'concerto', meaning 'agreement' or 'harmony', originally from Latin 'concertare' meaning 'to contend or dispute'.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
The concerto is a central form of Western classical music that became very popular during the 18th and 19th centuries.
Schnelles Quiz
The musician played a famous ______ for the piano and orchestra.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: concerto
Verwandtes Vokabular
In art, a movement is a group of artists who share similar i...
orchestraAn orchestra is a large group of musicians who play many dif...
classicalA genre of music, art, or literature that follows long-estab...
symphonyA long and complex piece of music written for a large group...
conductorA conductor is a person who directs the performance of an or...
Mehr music Wörter
melody
A1A melody is a sequence of musical notes that are pleasant to listen to and form a main tune. It is the part of a song that people usually hum or sing along with.
note
A1In music, a note is a single sound with a specific pitch and length. It also refers to the written symbol on a page that tells a musician which sound to play.
scale
A1A musical scale is a set of musical notes ordered by pitch, going up or down in a specific pattern. It acts like a ladder of sounds that musicians use to create melodies and harmonies.
sharp
A1In music, a sharp is a symbol (#) that tells a player to play a note one half-step higher. It also refers to the specific note that has been raised.
flat
A1In music, a flat is a symbol (♭) that tells a musician to play a note a half-step lower than usual. It also describes a sound or voice that is slightly lower than the correct musical pitch.
beat
A1The regular pulse or rhythm in a piece of music that you can clap your hands or tap your feet to. It is the basic unit of time in a song that helps musicians stay together.
bar
A1In music, a bar is a short section of music that contains a specific number of beats. It is shown on paper by vertical lines that divide the musical staff into equal parts.
time signature
A1A time signature is a set of two numbers at the beginning of a piece of music. It tells the musician how many beats are in each measure and which note value represents one beat.
instrument
A1An object that is played to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum. It can also be a tool used by scientists or doctors to do very exact work.
violin
A1A musical instrument with four strings that is held under the chin and played with a bow. It is known for its high-pitched, expressive sound and is used in many types of music, especially classical and folk.
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