music vs recitative

music

noun
  • A series of sounds organized in time, usually employing some combination of melody, harmony, tempo, rhythm etc. usually to convey a mood. 

  • An art form, created by organizing of pitch, rhythm, and sounds made using musical instruments and sometimes singing. 

  • Any pleasing or interesting sounds. 

  • Electronic signal jamming. 

  • A guide to playing or singing a particular tune; sheet music. 

verb
  • To seduce or entice with music. 

recitative

noun
  • dialogue, in an opera etc, that, rather than being sung as an aria, is reproduced with the rhythms of normal speech, often with simple musical accompaniment or harpsichord continuo, serving to expound the plot 

adj
  • of a recital 

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