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concerto

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/kənˈtʃɛrtoʊ/ · con-cer-to

A musical composition for a solo instrument or instruments accompanied by an orchestra.

Meanings

nounformal

A musical composition for a solo instrument or instruments accompanied by an orchestra.

ایسی موسیقی کی تخلیق جو ایک اکیلے آلے یا آلیوں کے لئے ہو اور اسے ایک سمفنی آرکسٹرا کے ساتھ پیش کیا جائے۔

کانسیرٹو

concerto

Synonyms

musical compositionperformancesymphonic pieceموسیقی کا ٹکڑاپرفارمنسسمفنی کا ٹکڑا

Antonyms

soloa cappellaunaccompaniedاکیلاایکیپلاکسی ملحق کے بغیر

Common Collocations

  • piano concerto
  • violin concerto
  • concertos for orchestra

Example Sentences

The piano concerto performed by the orchestra was outstanding.

آرکسٹرا کے ذریعہ پیش کردہ پیانو کانسیرٹو شاندار تھا۔

Orchestra ke zariye pesh kardah piano concerto shandar tha.

She composed a concerto for violin and orchestra.

اس نے ویولن اور آرکسٹرا کے لیے ایک کانسیرٹو تخلیق کیا۔

Us ne violin aur orchestra ke liye ek concerto takhleeq kiya.

The concerto showcased the soloist's incredible talent.

کانسیرٹو نے اکیلے فنکار کی ناقابل یقین صلاحیت کو اجاگر کیا۔

Concerto ne akelay fankaar ki na-qabil-e-yaan-salahiyat ko ujagar kiya.

Easily Confused With

concierto:Concierto is the Spanish equivalent of concerto, but the pronunciation and usage may differ.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a concert where a soloist shines with the accompaniment of an orchestra.

Visualize a grand concert hall with a pianist performing under bright lights.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Italian "concerto" — a contest or agreement

First known use: 17th century

The word 'concerto' has its roots in Italian music terminology, originally denoting a musical piece performed by an orchestra, often featuring a solo instrument.