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Recitative (/ˌrɛsɪtəˈtiːv/, also
known by its
Italian name
recitativo ([retʃitaˈtiːvo]) is a
style of
delivery (much used in operas, oratorios, and cantatas)...
- in mind." In the
final form of the oratorio, the text is
structured as
recitative p****ages of the text of Genesis,
often set to
minimal accompaniment, inters****d...
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early 16th century, when
chants transformed from
being performed recitatively to
being elaborately sung. At the same time, the
strict service regimen...
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series of
versicles and
responses forms the preces. The
versicle is sung
recitatively on a note with a
simple cadence. The
opening versicle before the first...
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author supplied additional poetry for the
inner movements as
sequences of
recitative and duet,
based on the love
poetry of the Song of Songs. Bach structured...
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tenor Evangelist in
secco recitative accompanied only by continuo.
Soloists sing the
words of
various characters, also in
recitative; in
addition to Jesus...
- used interchangeably,
Sprechgesang is
directly related to the
operatic recitative manner of
singing (in
which pitches are sung, but the
articulation is...
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generally inters****d
between musical numbers,
although "sung dialogue" or
recitative may be used,
especially in so-called "sung-through"
musicals such as Jesus...
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conversion weighs heavily on him. This is displa**** by H****e
through extended recitative p****ages. In his poem "Confessional",
Frank Bidart compares the relationship...
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movements are
simple oratorio forms such as
recitative and aria,
others explore hybrid combinations, such as
recitative with choir, for
dramatic effect. The...
