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- A ritornello [ritorˈnɛllo] (Italian; "little return") is a recurring p****age in Renaissance music and Baroque music for orchestra or chorus. The earliest...
- the opportunity for dancing or entries of characters. Da capo aria with ritornelli became a typifying feature of European opera throughout the 18th century...
- Sonate Sinfonie: Canzoni, P****emezzi, Balletti, Correnti, Gagliarde, & Ritornelli, a 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 voci per ogni sorte di stromento, Opera VIII, ed...
- in D minor and each refrain in the tonic major, he let go of the long ritornelli and second half material, and, by adding chromaticism, variations in the...
- the harpsichord being reserved exclusively for the noisy instrumental ritornelli. In his opera Teodora (1697) he originated the use of the orchestral ritornello...
- Christian Bach. By the time he was twenty, Mozart was able to write concerto ritornelli that gave the orchestra admirable opportunity for ****erting its character...
- gioir dal ciel deriva ("But if our rejoicing comes from Heaven") With ritornelli Coro di ninfi e pastori Ecco Orfeo, cui pur dianzi ("Here is Orpheus,...
- discerned in Rameau's operatic scores: Pieces of "pure" music (overtures, ritornelli, music which closes scenes). Unlike the highly stereotyped Lullian overture...
- Alessandro Scarlatti's works. This included a number of da capo arias with ritornelli and recitative secco. Klein, Rudolf (2001). "Maria Margherita Grimani"...
- style, the text dominates the music; while sinfonias and instrumental ritornelli illustrate the action, the audience's attention is always drawn primarily...