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Research Results For 'Recitative'

CANTATA

A cantata is a poem set to music. The term also describes a musical composition comprising choruses, solos, interludes, etc., arranged in a somewhat dramatic manner. It was originally, a composition for a single noise, consisting of both recitative and melody.
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PARLANDO

In music, parlando is a directive for a piece to be sung or played in the style of a recitative.
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RECITATIVE

A recitative is a species of musical recitation in which the words are delivered in a manner resembling that of ordinary declamation.
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SCENA

In music a scena is an accompanied dramatic recitative, interspersed with passages of melody, or followed by a full aria.
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