Crossword-Solution: RECITATIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Recitative | n. | A species of musical recitation in which the words are delivered in a manner resembling that of ordinary declamation; also, a piece of music intended for such recitation; -- opposed to melisma. |
| Recitative | a. | Of or pertaining to recitation; intended for musical recitation or declamation; in the style or manner of recitative. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “RECITATIVE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A style of vocal music. | 1 answer |
| Between arias, at the opera. | 1 answer |
| Operatic song-speech | 1 answer |
| Part of many operas. | 1 answer |
| Opera feature | 5 answers |
| A VOCAL PASSAGE OF NARRATIVE TEXT THAT A SINGER DELIVERS WITH NATURAL RHYTHMS OF SPEECH | 10 answers |
| A MOVIE WITH SYNCHRONIZED SPEECH AND SINGING | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
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Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with RECITATIVE (5)
Each phrase of each sentence, like an air or a recitative in music, should be so artfully compounded out of long and short, out of accented and unaccented, as to gratify the sensual ear.
And what an orchestra was Costa’s—with Sainton leader, and Lindley and old Dragonetti, who together but alone, accompanied the _recitative_ with their harmonious chords on ’cello and double-bass.
Chinese singing is generally "recitative" accompanied by long notes, broken, or sudden chords from the orchestra.
Besides, it would soon pall: imagine asking for three-kreuzer cigars in recitative, or giving the washerwoman the inventory of your dirty clothes in a sustained and _flourishous_ aria.
Almayer's thoughts, after these scenes, were usually turned into a channel of childhood reminiscences, and she gave them utterance in a kind of monotonous recitative--slightly disconnected, but generally describing the glories of the Sultan of Sulu, his great splendour, his power, his great prowess; the fear which benumbed the hearts of white men at the sight of his swift piratical praus.
Quotes with RECITATIVE (1)
Writing is a cerebral journey where the writer molds experience into useful thought capsules and thoughtfully takes recitative inventory of their spiritual depot. The act of personal essay writing is a subtle search to track and discover how a contiguous chain of occurrences links the essayist’s case history of rational and irrational behavior. Writing a person’s life story fosters acceptance of their prior personal failures and serves to open a doorway to living modestly and harmoniously.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1952–2019).