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单词 ritornello
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ritornellon.

Brit. /ˌrɪtəˈnɛləʊ/, /ˌrɪtɔːˈnɛləʊ/, U.S. /ˌrɪdərˈnɛloʊ/
Inflections: Plural ritornelli, ritornellos.
Forms: 1600s returnello, 1600s ritornella, 1600s–1700s retornella, 1600s–1700s retornello, 1600s–1700s rittornello, 1600s– ritornello.
Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian ritornello.
Etymology: < Italian ritornello (late 16th cent.) < ritorno return n. + -ello -ello suffix. Compare ritornel n.In forms with initial re- after re- prefix. In form returnello after return n. N.E.D. (1909) gives only the non-naturalized pronunciation (ritǫɹne·lo) /ritorˈnello/.
Music.
An instrumental refrain, interlude, or prelude; a tutti passage in a concerto. Also figurative: a recurrent theme or subject.
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1632 W. Porter (title) Madrigales & Ayres. Of two, three, foure and fiue Voyces..with Toccatos, Sinfonias and Rittornellos to them.
1675 T. Shadwell Psyche v. 69 A Returnello by Martial Instruments.
1678 T. Shadwell Hist. Timon ii. 31 (stage direct.) Retornella of Hout-boys.
1685 J. Dryden Albion & Albanius iii. sig. I1v A full Chorus of all the Voices and Instruments: Trumpets and Ho-Boys make Returnello's of all Fame sings.
1706 A. Bedford Temple Musick iv. 73 In our Anthems there are frequent Intermissions of all the Voices, when the Organ Plays alone, that which we call a Retornella.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) In the Partitions or Score of the Italian Musick, we frequently find the Ritornello's signified by the Words si suona.
1786 T. Busby Compl. Dict. Music (at cited word) It appears..that these Ritornelli, or symphonies, were introduced in the ancient as well as in the modern music.
1865 Pall Mall Gaz. 19 May 11 The orchestra in the meanwhile gives expression to her grief in a ritornello which..is the most moving strain in the opera.
1874 F. A. G. Ouseley Musical Form 67 Then two bars of instrumental ritornello are interpolated by way of prolongation.
1926 Music & Lett. 7 263 The arias..are really verses of hymns quite simply treated, and are all followed by a Ritornello for the four strings and continuo.
1977 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 July 796/4 The Marxist theme is a ritornello appearing at the end of each chapter rather than at the conclusion of the book.
2004 Opera News Aug. 68/1 All the instruments join forces at the end of the opera for a final ritornello.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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