Plainsong and Recitative

Plainsong

Plainsong noun - A liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Synonyms for Plainsong

Recitative and plainsong are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recitative" instead a noun "Plainsong".

Recitative

Recitative noun - A vocal passage of narrative text that a singer delivers with natural rhythms of speech.
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Synonyms for Recitative

Plainsong and recitative are semantically related. You can use "Plainsong" instead a noun "Recitative".

Nearby Words: recite, recitation
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