Concertino

Japanese: concertino
Concertino


[kinds]
Concerto types are classified according to the number and type of solo instruments. Historically, the oldest instrumental concerto is the concerto grosso, which consists of a solo group of three or more instruments (originally called a "small concerto") and a string or string-based ensemble (originally called a "grand concerto"), and requires a contrast in volume and tone between the two. In contrast, the solo concerto (solo concerto), consisting of a single solo instrument and an orchestra, has been mainstream since the mid-18th century, and is called a piano concerto, violin concerto, flute concerto, etc. depending on the type of solo instrument.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "concertino" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


[種類]
 協奏曲の種類は独奏楽器の数と種別によって分けられる。器楽協奏曲のうち,歴史的に最も古いのは合奏協奏曲(コンチェルト・グロッソconcerto grosso)で,三つ以上の楽器を含む独奏群(これは元来〈小協奏部〉コンチェルティーノconcertinoと呼ばれた)と弦楽またはそれを主体とする合奏群(これは元来〈大協奏部〉concerto grossoと呼ばれた)とからなり,両者のあいだで音量や音色の対比が求められる。これに対して,18世紀の中ごろから主流を占めるのが単一の独奏楽器とオーケストラからなる独奏協奏曲(ソロ・コンチェルトsolo concerto)で,独奏楽器の種別に応じてピアノ協奏曲,バイオリン協奏曲,フルート協奏曲などと呼ばれる。…

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