cantatas

[US]/kænˈtætəz/
[UK]/kanˈtætəs/
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Translation

n.plural of cantata; a type of musical composition typically for voices and orchestra, often with a religious or narrative theme; a complete collection of cantatas by a particular composer

Phrases & Collocations

baroque cantatas

sacred cantatas

choral cantatas

liturgical cantatas

seasonal cantatas

solo cantatas

dramatic cantatas

historical cantatas

vocal cantatas

orchestral cantatas

Example Sentences

many composers have written beautiful cantatas.

the choir performed several cantatas during the concert.

she has a deep appreciation for baroque cantatas.

we studied the themes of various cantatas in class.

his favorite cantatas are by johann sebastian bach.

performing cantatas can be challenging for singers.

she collects recordings of famous cantatas from around the world.

during the festival, they showcased new cantatas.

he often listens to cantatas while studying.

many cantatas are written for specific religious occasions.

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