Australian English Meaning of recitative

Recitative

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Definitions and Meaning of recitative in English

Wordnet

recitative (n)

a vocal passage of narrative text that a singer delivers with natural rhythms of speech

Webster

recitative (n.)

A species of musical recitation in which the words are delivered in a manner resembling that of ordinary declamation; also, a piece of music intended for such recitation; -- opposed to melisma.

Webster

recitative (a.)

Of or pertaining to recitation; intended for musical recitation or declamation; in the style or manner of recitative.

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Recitative

a vocal passage of narrative text that a singer delivers with natural rhythms of speechA species of musical recitation in which the words are delivered in a man

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recitation => recitation, recitalist => recitalist, recital => recital, recission => rescission, recision => rescission,