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The answer CABALETTA has 2 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of cabaletta in various dictionaries:
Music.
A short aria that has a repetitive rhythm and a simple style.
The final section of an aria or duet marked by a quick uniform rhythm.
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Type of aria |
Simple aria and a dance left out in rewritten act |
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May 28 2011 The Times - Concise |
Feb 18 2006 The Times - Cryptic |
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A simple aria with a repetitive rhythm. |
A short aria that has a repetitive rhythm and a simple style. |
The final section of an aria or duet marked by a quick uniform rhythm. |
Something likened to such a short aria or a final section of a piece: "And a chronic chorus of cascades and birdsCuts loose in a wild cabaletta ( W.H. Auden). |
Cabaletta description |
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Cabaletta is a two-part musical form particularly favored for arias in 19th century Italian opera in the belcanto era until about the 1850s during which it was one of the era's most important elements. More properly, a cabaletta is a more animated section following the songlike cavatina. It often introduces a complication or intensification of emotion in the plot. * Some sources suggest that the word derives from the Italian cobola (couplet). Another theory suggests that it derives from the Italian cavallo (horse), a reference to the pulsating rhythm of a galloping horse which forms the accompaniment of many famous cabalettas.The cabaletta was formed as part of an evolution from early 19th century arias containing two contrasting sections at different tempi within a single structure into more elaborate arias with musically distinct movements. The term itself was first defined in 1826 in Pietro Lichtenthal's Dizionario. It has a repetitive structure consisting of two stanzas followed by |