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Rondò Rondò Late-18th-century type of operatic aria This article is about the late-18th-century operatic form type. For the musical refrain form, see Rondo. For other uses, see Rondo (disambiguation). Rondò ( Italian pronunciation: [ronˈdɔ]) is a type of operatic vocal solo, popular in the late 18th century. The name identifies both a musical form and the type of materials used. History The rondò became the most fashionable showpiece aria type in Italian opera during the last three decades of the 18th century.[1] Although Mozart was far from being the first composer to use the rondò, he was certainly the most important. He refined and deepened the form, particularly by creating smoother transitions between the slow and fast sections. He first…

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