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What is a concertante?

What is a concertante? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (music) A concert for two or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment.
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The Realside, for the BBC Singers, came in 1999, and Snowblind, a percussion concertante for Colin Currie earlier this year.
We started with Quirk, a concertante written by Karl Jenkins and receiving its premier tonight.
This Naxos CD brings together three of his best concertante works in fetching new performances.
The violin and piano are concertante instruments throughout and are given cadenzas near the end.
Peter von Winter's contribution is a Sinfonia concertante for violin, clarinet, horn, bassoon, and orchestra.
Jack Gallagher's The Persistence of Memory is a longish piece with a concertante cello part, excellently played by Bogdana Peneva.

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