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协奏曲

Word · NounTraditional協奏曲

concerto; solo instrumental work with orchestra

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Meanings

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noun

concerto; a large-scale instrumental composition for solo instrument and orchestra, typically in three movements

technical

The solo instrument is typically a piano, violin, cello, or other melodic instrument. Standard form follows the fast-slow-fast movement structure (e.g., Allegro-Adagio-Allegro).

Bèi贝
duō多
fēn芬
de的
dì第
wǔ五
gāng钢
qín琴
xié协
zòu奏
qǔ曲
bèi被
chēng称
wéi为
 '
huáng皇
dì帝
 '
xié协
zòu奏
qǔ曲
 。

Beethoven's Fifth Piano Concerto is known as the 'Emperor' Concerto.

Zhè这
shǒu首
xiǎo小
tí提
qín琴
xié协
zòu奏
qǔ曲
yǒu有
sān三
gè个
yuè乐
zhāng章
 。

This violin concerto has three movements.

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Tā他
zuó昨
wǎn晚
yǔ与
jiāo交
xiǎng响
yuè乐
tuán团
hé合
zuò作
yǎn演
zòu奏
le了
Chái柴
kě可
fū夫
sī斯
jī基
de的
dì第
yī一
gāng钢
qín琴
xié协
zòu奏
qǔ曲
 。

He performed Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto with the symphony orchestra last night.