Definition of Cantos. Meaning of Cantos. Synonyms of Cantos

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Definition of Cantos

Cantos
Canto Can"to, n.; pl. Cantos. [It. canto, fr. L. cantus singing, song. See Chant.] 1. One of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book. 2. (Mus.) The highest vocal part; the air or melody in choral music; anciently the tenor, now the soprano. Canto fermo[It.] (Mus.), the plain ecclesiastical chant in cathedral service; the plain song.
Canto
Canto Can"to, n.; pl. Cantos. [It. canto, fr. L. cantus singing, song. See Chant.] 1. One of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book. 2. (Mus.) The highest vocal part; the air or melody in choral music; anciently the tenor, now the soprano. Canto fermo[It.] (Mus.), the plain ecclesiastical chant in cathedral service; the plain song.

Meaning of Cantos from wikipedia

- the first three cantos was abandoned or redistributed in 1923, when Pound prepared the first instalment of the poem, A Draft of XVI Cantos (Three Mountains...
- "Orphans" is currently the final work in the Cantos, both chronologically and internally. The original Hyperion Cantos has been described as a novel published...
- publish the latter cantos of Don Juan, which then were entrusted to John Hunt, who published the cantos over a period of months; cantos VI, VII, and VIII...
- Tres Cantos FS U.D Tres Cantos Islas F.C Base Tres Cantos C.D.E. Club Balonmano Tres Cantos Club Baloncesto Tres Cantos Tien 21 Uicesa Tres Cantos (****sal...
- the average canto in Os Lusíadas is 882 lines long. Some famous poems that employ the canto division are Ezra Pound's The Cantos (116 cantos), Dante's Divine...
- Brukoff) and Mark Eisner's re-translation of seven of the twelve poems (Cantos I, IV, VI, VIII, X, XI, and XII) for an anthology celebrating the centennial...
- Bel canto (Italian for 'beautiful singing' / 'beautiful song', Italian: [ˈbɛl ˈkanto])—with several similar constructions (bellezze del canto, bell'arte...
- contributing to the pool until the last canto member was free. The term “cantoliterally means corner. The cantos were called "corners" because of the places...
- again. The early cantos, the "Ur-Cantos", became "Canto I" of the new work. In letters to his father in 1924 and 1927, Pound said The Cantos was like the...
- (born 1965), Spanish actor Surnamed "Cantos" Matilde Cantos (1898–1987), Spanish feminist Martín de Andújar Cantos (1602–????), Spanish sculptor The highest...