Intonation and Recitative

Intonation

Intonation noun - The act of singing in a monotonous tone.
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Recitative and intonation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recitative" instead a noun "Intonation".

Nearby Words: intone, intoned, intoning

Recitative

Recitative noun - A vocal passage of narrative text that a singer delivers with natural rhythms of speech.
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Intonation and recitative are semantically related. You can use "Intonation" instead a noun "Recitative".

Nearby Words: recite, recitation
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