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  2. List of Italian musical terms used in English - Wikipedia

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    Definition A cappella: in chapel style: Sung with no (instrumental) accompaniment, has much harmonizing Aria: air: Piece of music, usually for a singer Aria di sorbetto: sorbet air: A short solo performed by a secondary character in the opera Arietta: little air: A short or light aria Arioso: airy A type of solo opera or operetta Ballabile ...

  3. String Quintet, Op. 104 (Beethoven) - Wikipedia

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    The String Quintet in C minor, Op. 104, written by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1817, performed on 10 December 1818, and published in 1819, is an arrangement of the early C minor Piano Trio, Op. 1 No. 3. [1] [2] This work is scored for a string quintet with two violas. The work is referenced in Vikram Seth's 1999 novel An Equal Music.

  4. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    With; used in very many musical directions, for example con allegrezza (with liveliness), con calma (calmly lit. ' with calm '); (see also col and colla) con dolcezza See dolce con sordina or con sordine (plural) With a mute, or with mutes. Frequently seen in music as (incorrect Italian) con sordino, or con sordini (plural). concerto

  5. Piano Trios, Op. 1 (Beethoven) - Wikipedia

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    Quasi allegro (C minor, with a trio in C major), 3 4; Finale. Prestissimo (C minor, concluding in C major), 2 2; Unlike the other piano trios in this opus, the third trio does not have a scherzo as its third movement but a minuet instead. This third piano trio was later reworked by Beethoven into the C minor string quintet, Op. 104. [4]

  6. Quintet - Wikipedia

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    In classical instrumental music, any additional instrument (such as a piano, clarinet, oboe, etc.) joined to the usual string quartet (two violins, a viola, and a cello), gives the resulting ensemble its name, such as "piano quintet", "clarinet quintet", etc. A piece of music written for such a group is similarly named.

  7. Piano Quintet (Hummel) - Wikipedia

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    Minuet e trio: Allegro con fuoco; Largo; Finale: Allegro agitato; In almost all movements, it is the piano which takes a leading role and even goes as far as displaying virtuosic passages. Despite all that, the piece exhibits the congeniality of a piece of chamber music much like that of the music composed by Hummel's contemporary, Schubert. [1]

  8. List of compositions by Giovanni Bottesini - Wikipedia

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    Concerto No.2 in B minor for double bass (1853) (I. Allego moderato; II. Andante; III. Finale. Allegro quasi una polacca) Concerto No.3 in F-sharp minor for double bass (1871) (I. Allego moderato; II. Andante; III. Finale. Allegro con fuoco) Concertino in C minor for double bass (I. Moderato: II. Andante; III.

  9. String Quartet No. 1 (Beethoven) - Wikipedia

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    The quartet consists of four movements: . Allegro con brio (); Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato (); Scherzo: Allegro molto (F major) - Trio (B-flat major); Allegro (F major) The theme of the finale is almost directly borrowed from the finale of his earlier string trio, Op. 9, No. 3 in C minor; the themes are very closely related.