Sinfonia Definition

sĭnfə-nē-ə
noun
Any of various early Italian instrumental works; esp., a type of overture, as to an opera.
Webster's New World
A symphonic composition.
American Heritage
A small symphony orchestra.
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Noun

Singular:
sinfonia
Plural:
sinfonias, sinfonie

Origin of Sinfonia

  • Italian from Latin symphōnia group of musicians symphony

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Sinfonia Sentence Examples

  • No audition required Guildford Sinfonia is an orchestra for musically adventurous adults.

  • Meet Sarah Burnett principal bassoon What do you enjoy about playing with Britten Sinfonia?

  • Founded in 1990, Southern Sinfonia is the highly acclaimed professional chamber orchestra of southern England.

  • Mr. Millard assisted the Sinfonia by playing the glockenspiel.

  • As Arne's examples show, the Italian sinfonia was markedly more modern in musical style than the French overture.

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Words Starting With

SSISIN

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AIANIA

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