recitative

As a noun recitative

is .

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

As nouns the difference between soar and recitative

is that soar is the act of soaring while recitative is 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.

As a verb soar

is to fly aloft with little effort, as a bird.

As a proper noun Soar

is a river in England tributary to the Trent.

As an adjective recitative is

of a recital.

As nouns the difference between sprechstimme and recitative

is that sprechstimme is a dramatic vocal style midway between speaking and singing while recitative is .

As nouns the difference between recitative and declamation

is that recitative is 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 while declamation is the act or art of declaiming; rhetorical delivery; haranguing; loud speaking in public; especially, the public recitation of speeches as an exercise in schools and colleges; as, the practice declamation by students.

As an adjective recitative

is of a recital.

As nouns the difference between recitative and paraphrase

is that recitative is 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 while paraphrase is a restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning.

As an adjective recitative

is of a recital.

As a verb paraphrase is

to restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase.

As nouns the difference between chorale and recitative

is that chorale is a form of Lutheran or Protestant hymn tune while recitative is 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.

As an adjective recitative is

of a recital.

As nouns the difference between recitative and overture

is that recitative is while overture is (obsolete) an opening; a recess or chamber.

As nouns the difference between recitative and cadenza

is that recitative is while cadenza is (music) a part of a piece of music, such as a concerto, that is very decorative and is played by a single musician.

As nouns the difference between ariosos and recitative

is that ariosos is while recitative is .