cabaletta

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IPA /kæbəˈlɛtə/

Noun

cabaletta noun

A short, rhythmically repetitive aria.“1980, to bring the proceedings to an end and enable him to perform his salvatory mission, he swung into a cabaletta which summed up the argument against Arius — Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers”

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Synonyms

arietta ariette canzonet sonatina poperetta operetta part song coloratura singspiel ballad balladine canzonetta savoy opera operette fairy ballet baladin

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