A concerto is best defined as

A) a solo instrument played against a larger group.
B) religious stories set to music with narrators and characters but no stage action.
C) a choral composition with musical accompaniment.
D) a dramatic work combining text and musical score, with grand characters, spectacular stage action, and striking musical effects.
E) a lengthy and complex composition for an orchestra.


A

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