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obbligato Definition


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obbligato
obligato
noun
    obbligatos, obbligati
    1. ) an accompaniment that forms an essential part of a piece of music, especially one played by a single instrument accompanying a voice.
adj
    1. Played with an obbligato.
Etymology: 18c: Italian, meaning ‘obligatory'.



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