Sinfonia

Sinfonia

Term applied in a variety of contexts in different periods; e.g., as a near synonym for 'instrumental canzona,' 'prelude,' 'overture,' and 'symphony.'

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sinfonia

Music; General music

Short instrumental work, found in Baroque opera, to facilitate scene changes.

sinfonia

Music; Classical

Term applied in a variety of contexts in different periods; e.g., as a near synonym for 'instrumental canzona,' 'prelude,' 'overture,' and 'symphony.'

sinfonia

Music; General music

Short instrumental work, found in Baroque opera, to facilitate scene changes.

sinfonia concertante

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An 18th/early 19th century concerto grosso-like orchestral form for one or more featured instruments, but often exhibiting the lightheartedness of a divertimento.

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