RECITATIVO

Etymology

Noun

recitativo (plural recitativos or recitativoes)

(music) A recitative.

Source: Wiktionary


Rec`i*ta*ti"vo, n. Etym: [It.] (Mus.)

Definition: Recitative.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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