obbligato (Meaning)

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obbligato (n)

a persistent but subordinate motif

a part of the score that must be performed without change or omission

The oboe obbligato in Mozart's "Concerto for Flute and Oboe" provides a captivating countermelody.
The clarinet obbligato in Beethoven's "Symphony No.
5" adds a haunting and melancholic element to the music.
The harp obbligato in Ravel's "Introduction and Allegro" creates a shimmering and ethereal atmosphere.
The violin obbligato in Bach's "Brandenburg Concerto No.
3" is a virtuoso display of musical dexterity.
The trumpet obbligato in Vivaldi's "Concerto for Two Trumpets" adds a fanfare-like grandeur to the composition.
The cello obbligato in Brahms's "Double Concerto" provides a rich and sonorous complement to the soloists.
The saxophone obbligato in Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" adds a jazz-inspired touch to the classical piece.
The piano obbligato in Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring" provides rhythmic and harmonic support to the ballet score.

a persistent but subordinate motif, a part of the score that must be performed without change or omission

accompaniment,concomitant, companion, supplement, corollary, complement, consequence, adjunct,incident, counterpart

No antonyms found.

The oboe obbligato in Mozart's "Concerto for Flute and Oboe" provides a captivating countermelody.

The clarinet obbligato in Beethoven's "Symphony No.

5" adds a haunting and melancholic element to the music.

The harp obbligato in Ravel's "Introduction and Allegro" creates a shimmering and ethereal atmosphere.