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Ballet vs Recital - What's the difference?

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In lang=en terms the difference between ballet and recital

is that ballet is a light part song, or madrigal, with a fa-la burden or chorus, most common with the Elizabethan madrigal composers while recital is a formal, preliminary statement in a deed or writing in order to explain the reasons on which the transaction is founded, prior to a positive allegation.

As nouns the difference between ballet and recital

is that ballet is a classical form of dance while recital is the act of reciting the repetition of something that has been memorized; rehearsal.

ballet

English

(wikipedia ballet)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A classical form of dance.
  • A theatrical presentation of such dancing, usually with music, sometimes in the form of a story.
  • The company of persons who perform this dance.
  • (music) A light part song, or madrigal, with a fa-la burden or chorus, most common with the Elizabethan madrigal composers.
  • (heraldry) A bearing in coats of arms representing one or more balls, called bezants, plates, etc., according to colour.
    • (Webster 1913)

    Derived terms

    * ballet dancer * ballet flats * ballet music

    See also

    * mime * modern dance ----

    recital

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of reciting (the repetition of something that has been memorized); rehearsal
  • The act of telling the order of events of something in detail the order of events; narration.
  • That which is recited; a story, narration, account.
  • A vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist.
  • (legal) A formal, preliminary statement in a deed or writing in order to explain the reasons on which the transaction is founded, prior to a positive allegation.

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