- is
taken from the
Italian language and
literally means "singable" or "
songlike". In
instrumental music, it is a
particular style of
playing designed to...
- half of the 19th
century in
Italian opera was the cabaletta, in
which a
songlike cantabile section is
followed by a more
animated section, the cabaletta...
- 19th-century cantatas, the
chorus is the
vehicle for
music more
lyric and
songlike than in oratorio, not
excluding the
possibility of a
brilliant climax in...
-
which resembles a madrigal.
Sometimes a
composition which is
simple and
songlike is
designated as a canzone,
especially if it is by a non-Italian; a good...
-
repetitive and
instrumental nature of the
first album, some
tracks are more
songlike in
structure and rely more on vocals. On "Take
These Hands and
Throw Them...
-
through with
visionary surprises that
never let up.
These are
comparatively songlike,
their apercus concentrated in hook
lines that are
surrounded by more quotidian...
- acceleration. The
tempo marking may be
translated "slowly, very
simple and
songlike." II. Arietta:
Adagio molto semplice e
cantabile Performed by
Artur Schnabel...
- wide-ranging. In the
inner and
southern Alps, however, the
melodies are more
songlike, and of more
limited range.
Common and po****r
themes are
about love and...
- the
classical sonata scheme: the 'sonata-allegro,' the 'scherzo,' the
songlike 'slow movement,' and the 'finale,'
which is in this case a
meditative adagio...
- (1794-5).
Sometimes the term
canzonetta is used by
composers to
denote a
songlike instrumental piece. A
famous example is the slow
movement of the Tchaikovsky...
