Ritornello

Japanese: ritornello
Ritornello

...established in the 1711 edition. Its characteristics are, first, the formulation of a three-movement form (fast-slow-fast), allowing the soloist to fully demonstrate his virtuosity in the fast movement, and, second, the establishment of the ritornello form, in which the two ends of the concerto alternate regularly between solo and tutti, giving a clear, sculptural quality to a form that was still fluid in the works of Corelli. Vivaldi also broke new ground in the field of programmatic concertos, such as the famous Four Seasons (published in 1725) in Op. 8.

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…1711出版)において確立される。その特徴は,第1に急・緩・急という3楽章形式を定式化して急速楽章において独奏者の妙技を十分発揮させたこと,そして第2には,両端の楽章で独奏(ソロsolo)と総奏(トゥッティtutti)が規則的に交代するリトルネッロritornello形式を確立,コレリにおいてはいまだ流動的であった形式に明快な彫塑性を与えたことである。ビバルディはまた,作品8に含まれる有名な《四季》(1725出版)のように,標題的な協奏曲においても新分野を開拓した。…

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