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What is a sinfonia?

What is a sinfonia? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A symphony.
  2. A piece or music serving as an overture, interlude or ritornello.
  3. A small symphony orchestra.
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The opening sinfonia for strings and trombones is remarkably like several opera overtures of the time, with square rhythms.
We have already shown in the second period, when treating of the sinfonia eroica, what were Beethoven's political sentiments.
One of Britain's most versatile baritones graces the Westmorland Hall stage next Saturday in the first concert of the new sinfonia series.
This is a good place to explain the difference between a concerto and a sinfonia, as Scarlatti understood it.
Strauss's last work will lose nothing by calling itself quite simply sinfonia Domestica, without adding any further information.
It must be tough to top year on year but this time around the sinfonia society's Christmas Charity Concert hit a new high altogether.

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