Definition of Divertimenti

1. divertimento [n] - See also: divertimento

Lexicographical Neighbors of Divertimenti

diverticular
diverticular disease of colon
diverticulate
diverticulectomies
diverticulectomy
diverticuli
diverticulitis
diverticuloma
diverticulopexy
diverticuloses
diverticulosis
diverticulosis/diverticulitis and fibre
diverticulum
diverticulums
divertimenti (current term)
divertimento
divertimentos
diverting
divertingly
divertingness
divertise
divertised
divertises
divertising

Literary usage of Divertimenti

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1880) by John Alexander Fuller-Maitland, George Grove (1880)
"Of solid merit are three divertimenti for string-quintet and horns in F, Bb, and С (247, a87, 334) > tne second is well known. They have six movements each, ..."

2. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1880) by George Grove, John Alexander Fuller-Maitland (1889)
"... Tre divertimenti per Cembalo ' (Vienna, 1761) ; 'Divertissement musical,' 6 ... and 4 nos., each containing *VI divertimenti da Cembalo,' dedicated to ..."

3. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1889): ...edited by Sir by George Grove, John Alexander Fuller-Maitland (1890)
"... 'Tre divertimenti per Cembalo' (Vienna, 1761) ; •Divertissement musical,' 6 ... and 4 nos., each containing 'VI divertimenti da Cembalo,' dedicated to ..."

4. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1910)
"1 (Nuremberg, Haffner); and four nos., each containing 'VI divertimenti da Cembalo/ dedicated to his pupils the ..."

5. The Oxford History of Music by William Henry Hadow (1904)
"... and was followed in rapid succession by other symphonies, divertimenti, ... many concertos and divertimenti, his first clavier-trio, and the first ..."

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