| LC control no. | gf2014027121 |
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| Thesaurus/term list | lcgft |
| Genre/Form term | Symphonies |
| Variant(s) | Sinfonias (Symphonies) Sinfonie (Symphonies) Sinfoniettas Symphoniettas |
| See also | Art music |
| Found in | Vanhal, J.B. Concerto Fa maggiore per due fagotti ed orchestra ; Sinfonia in Fa maggiore ; Sinfonia in La minore, 1986. Bach, J.C.F. Symphonies, W. I, 1-4. Four early sinfonias, ©1982. Oxford English dictionaries website, Nov. 13, 2018 (sinfonia: A symphony) Merriam-Webster dictionary online, Nov. 13, 2018 (sinfonia plural sinfonie 1. an orchestral prelude to a vocal work (such as an opera) especially in the 18th century : overture. 2. ritornello sense 1, symphony sense 2c) Grove music online, Nov. 13, 2018 (Sinfonia (It.). A term which has been in use since the late 16th century to designate several types of piece for or with instrumental ensemble, most notably the concert symphony.) |
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