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  1. recitatives: Merriam-Webster
  2. recitatives: Collins English Dictionary
  3. recitatives: Vocabulary.com
  4. recitatives: Wordnik
  5. recitatives: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. recitatives: Wiktionary
  7. recitatives: Dictionary.com
  8. Recitatives: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Recitatives: Encyclopedia

(Note: See recitative as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (recitative)

noun:  (music) dialogue, in an opera etc, that, rather than being sung as an aria, is reproduced with the rhythms of normal speech, often with simple musical accompaniment or harpsichord continuo, serving to expound the plot.
adjective:  of a recital
▸ Also see recitative


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