Obbligato

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:musical
gptkbp:contrastsWith ad libitum
gptkbp:etymology from Italian 'obbligato', meaning 'obliged' or 'required'
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Obbligato
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:saxophone
gptkb:violin
oboe
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:meaning an essential instrumental part that must not be omitted in performance
gptkbp:usedIn classical music
gptkbp:usedUntil 18th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tom_Rainey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7