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Definition of cabaletta in English: cabalettanounPlural cabalette, Plural cabalettas ˌkabəˈlɛtəˌkäbə- 1A simple aria with a repetitive rhythm. Example sentencesExamples - The duet for soprano and mezzo and its glittering cabaletta are distinguished by daring harmonics and challenging pyrotechnics.
- The plan of cantabiles, cabalettas, multi-movement duets, and finales that served Bellini, Donizetti, and the young Verdi had been defined by him.
- The only questionable tempo is the slow one that he chooses for the cabaletta of the opera's Act Two aria.
- However, in the half of the cabaletta in the second act that is practically always axed, he emerges as someone who pits himself against harmonisation and sentimentality.
- Admittedly, his stratospheric high notes in the cabaletta are not comfortable, but he gives them a good try.
- 1.1 The uniformly quick final section of an aria.
Origin Mid 19th century: from Italian, variant of coboletta 'short stanza', diminutive of cobola, from Old Provençal cobla, from Latin copula 'connection'. Definition of cabaletta in US English: cabalettanounˌkäbə- 1A simple aria with a repetitive rhythm. Example sentencesExamples - Admittedly, his stratospheric high notes in the cabaletta are not comfortable, but he gives them a good try.
- The plan of cantabiles, cabalettas, multi-movement duets, and finales that served Bellini, Donizetti, and the young Verdi had been defined by him.
- However, in the half of the cabaletta in the second act that is practically always axed, he emerges as someone who pits himself against harmonisation and sentimentality.
- The only questionable tempo is the slow one that he chooses for the cabaletta of the opera's Act Two aria.
- The duet for soprano and mezzo and its glittering cabaletta are distinguished by daring harmonics and challenging pyrotechnics.
- 1.1 The uniformly quick final section of an aria.
Origin Mid 19th century: from Italian, variant of coboletta ‘short stanza’, diminutive of cobola, from Old Provençal cobla, from Latin copula ‘connection’. |