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Definition of Tutti
1. n. pl. All; -- a direction for all the singers or players to perform together.
Definition of Tutti
1. Adverb. (music) All together. Indicates that the remainder of a group should join in playing after a solo or other passage with a reduced number of voices. ¹
2. Noun. (music) A passage in which all members of an orchestra are playing ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tutti
1. a musical passage performed by all the performers [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tutti
Literary usage of Tutti
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... zenith of their prosperity, as is evident from the description given in 1567
by Luigi Guicciardini in his "Descrittione di tutti i Paesi Bassi" (Totius ..."
2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1901)
"A lady had the courag to reply ' Non tutti, ma buona parte ' (Not all, bu a good
part, or Buonaparte). This. I confess sounded to my ears as one of t he ..."
3. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1889) by Eminent Writers by John Alexander Fuller-Maitland, Adela Harriet Sophia Bagot Wodehouse (1879)
"The first movement in Mozart's concertos always begin? with a tutti passage ...
An important difference in form, however, is that this first tutti always ..."
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