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Research Results For 'Bravura'

BRAVURA

In music, a bravura is a florid, brilliant style of music, written for effect, to show the range and flexibility of a singer's voice, or the technical force and skill of a performer. A form of virtuoso music.
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CANTABILE

In music, cantabile is a term applied to movements intended to be performed in a graceful, elegant and melodious style as opposed to bravura, recitativo, or parlando. The term is also used to describe a piece or passage, whether vocal or instrumental, peculiarly adapted to singing.
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