RIPIENO

Etymology

Noun

ripieno (plural ripienos or ripieni)

(music) The part of a concerto grosso in which the ensemble plays together; contrasted with the concertino.

Synonyms

• tutti

Anagrams

• Pieroni, Pineiro, pie iron

Source: Wiktionary


Ri*pi*e"no, a. Etym: [It.] (Mus.)

Definition: Filling up; supplementary; supernumerary; -- a term applied to those instruments which only swell the mass or tutti of an orchestra, but are not obbligato.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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