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Concerted madrigal

Concerted madrigal is a music genre that emerged in Europe in the 1600s. Explore key artists and related styles.

About Concerted madrigal

Concerted madrigal is a music genre that emerged in Europe in the 1600s.

From Wikipedia

Concerted madrigal is a madrigal music style in which any number of voices combine with instruments, whether just basso continuo or basso continuo and others. The development of this style was one of the defining features of the beginning of the Baroque musical era.

An example of this is Claudio Monteverdi's Zefiro torna e di soavi accenti.

Frequently asked questions

What is Concerted madrigal?

Concerted madrigal is a music genre that emerged in Europe in the 1600s.

Where and when did Concerted madrigal originate?

Concerted madrigal originated in Europe in the 1600s.

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