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Body of supporting musical instruments
Answer for the clue "Body of supporting musical instruments ", 7 letters:
ripieno
Word definitions for ripieno in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context music English) The part of a concerto grosso in which the ensemble plays together; contrasted with the concertino.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ripieno \Ri*pi*e"no\, a. [It.] (Mus.) Filling up; supplementary; supernumerary; -- a term applied to those instruments which only swell the mass or tutti of an orchestra, but are not obbligato.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
" Ripieno " (, Italian for "stuffing" or "padding") refers to the bulk of instrumental parts of a musical ensemble who do not play as soloists, especially in Baroque music . These are the players who would play in sections marked tutti , as opposed to soloist ...
Usage examples of ripieno.
Perpetua sta invece rifocillandosi a lauta mensa e si prepara a delizioso riposo, di vivande ripieno e di vini prelibati.
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