Recitatives is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for RECITATIVES in dictionary:

NOUN:
• RECITATIVE, a style of musical declamation, between singing and ordinary speech, used esp. in the dialogue and narrative parts of an opera or oratorio, also RECITATIVO
• musical declamation of the kind usual in the narrative and dialogue parts of opera and oratorio, sung in the rhythm of ordinary speech with many words on the same note
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a rhythmically free vocal style that imitates the natural inflections of speech and that is used for dialogue and narrative in operas and oratorios; a passage to be delivered in this style

Words related to RECITATIVES

recitative15

How to use RECITATIVES in a sentence

• It is cut up into airs and recitatives, and the accompaniment is sedulously subordinated to the voices.
• Frenzied whirlwinds of passion stop suddenly to give place to recitatives of explanation or argument.
• This consisted of an anthem, with an overture, solos, recitatives and choruses, accompanied by instruments, besides a vocal anthem in eight parts, which was not performed.
• They accompanied their instruments with extempore recitatives in praise of those chiefs whom they knew.
• After considering the songs, the recitatives, the choruses, in detail, it really seems to contain very little.

Similar words containing CITATIVE without suffix s and without prefix re

excitative22 incitative15 recitative15 incitatives16 resuscitative18

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