concerto grosso


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
concerto grosso /ˈgrɒsəʊ/
noun (pl. concerti grossi /-si/) a musical composition for a group of solo instruments accompanied by an orchestra.
– origin C18: Ital., lit. ‘big concerto’.
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