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canzona

Canzona vs Cantata - What's the difference?

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In music|lang=en terms the difference between canzona and cantata

is that canzona is (music) a type of instrumental composition based on multipart vocal settings of canzoni, produced chiefly in the 16th and 17th centuries while cantata is (music) a vocal composition accompanied by instruments and generally containing more than one movement, typical of 17th and 18th century italian music.

As nouns the difference between canzona and cantata

is that canzona is (music) a type of instrumental composition based on multipart vocal settings of canzoni, produced chiefly in the 16th and 17th centuries while cantata is (music) a vocal composition accompanied by instruments and generally containing more than one movement, typical of 17th and 18th century italian music.