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   con·cert

   noun

   • 1. a musical performance given in public, typically by several performers or of several separate compositions: "a concert pianist" Similar musical performancemusical entertainmentshowproductionpresentationrecitalprompromenade concertpop concertrock concertinformal:gigjam session
   • ▪ relating to or denoting the performance of music written for opera, ballet, or theater on its own without the accompanying dramatic action: "the concert version of the fourth interlude from the opera"
   • 2. agreement, accordance, or harmony: formal "critics' inability to describe with any precision and concert the characteristics of literature"

   verb

   • 1. arrange (something) by mutual agreement or coordination: formal "they started meeting regularly to concert their tactics"

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘unite’): from French concerter, from Italian concertare ‘harmonize’. The noun use, dating from the early 17th century (in the sense ‘a combination of voices or sounds’), is from French concert, from Italian concerto, from concertare.

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   A concert is a performance by musicians or singers for an audience. If you're in the glee club, you know about singing in concerts, and maybe you've seen your favorite bands in concert, too. A concert usually doesn't involve theatrical staging.

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   OED's earliest evidence for concert is from 1581, in a translation by Thomas Nicholas, shipowner and translator. It is also recorded as a noun from the late 1500s. concert is of multiple origins.

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   Audiences usually applaud after a performance, such as a musical concert, speech, play or a performance to mark the sign of enjoyment and approval.

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   IN CONCERT definition: 1. playing or singing with other musicians in a public performance: 2. together: 3. playing or…. Learn more.

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   Concerto. A concerto (/ kənˈtʃɛərtoʊ /; plural concertos, or concerti from the Italian plural) is, from the late Baroque era, mostly understood as an instrumental composition, written for one or more soloists accompanied by an orchestra or other ensemble.

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   Find 1,635 synonyms for concert and other similar words that you can use instead based on 11 separate contexts from our thesaurus.

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   The meaning of CHORALE is a hymn or psalm sung to a traditional or composed melody in church; also : a harmonization of a chorale melody. How to use chorale in a sentence.