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cantabile - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'cantabile' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cantabile [ a.]
- In a melodious, flowing style; in a singing style, as opposed to bravura, recitativo, or parlando.
2 . Cantabile [ n.]
- A piece or passage, whether vocal or instrumental, peculiarly adapted to singing; -- sometimes called cantilena.