Cantata

Definition:

  • (n.) A poem set to music; a musical composition comprising choruses, solos, interludes, etc., arranged in a somewhat dramatic manner; originally, a composition for a single noise, consisting of both recitative and melody.

Compare cantata with other words:

cantata vs. musical

cantata vs. recitative

cantata vs. canticle

cantata vs. passion

cantata vs. serenata

cantata vs. oratorio

cantata vs. sonata

aria vs. cantata