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Definition of Ripieno
1. a. Filling up; supplementary; supernumerary; -- a term applied to those instruments which only swell the mass or tutti of an orchestra, but are not obbligato.
Definition of Ripieno
1. Noun. (music) The part of a concerto grosso in which the ensemble plays together; contrasted to the concertino ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ripieno
1. tutti [n -NI or -NOS] - See also: tutti
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ripieno
Literary usage of Ripieno
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1908)
"... a piece called ' The Battle of Lcip/.ig,' for PF. solo, which was «¡published
over half Germany, and had a prodigious sale. o. ripieno, 'supplementary. ..."
2. The American History and Encyclopedia of Music by Janet M. Green, Josephine Thrall (1908)
"Diminutive of ripieno, meaning little filling up: hence, an organ stop ...
A player of the ripieno, an orchestral instrument which is played only in the ..."
3. Organ-stops and Their Artistic Registration: Names, Forms, Construction by George Ashdown Audsley (1921)
"ripieno, Ital.—The name used by Italian organ-builders to designate a MIXTURE.
As the term ripieno signifies filling-up, it is appropriately applied to a ..."
4. A Dictionary of Musical Terms: Containing Upwards of 9,000 English, French by Theodore Baker (1895)
"I. A ripieno part in instrumental music is one reinforcing the leading orchestral
... In scores, ripieno is a direction calling for the entrance of the full ..."
5. Dizionario italiano ed inglese: = A Dictionary Italian and English ...by Ferdinando Altieri by Ferdinando Altieri (1726)
"ripieno, adj. [picno] full, f'll'd, ... ripieno, im [tutta quella materia, die
ferve per ..."
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