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- noun Plural form of
arioso .
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Examples
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There were a few slow ariosos with accompaniment tucked in at the edges, but mostly this was a high-energy group of very idiomatic pieces.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ROBERT EVERETT-GREEN 2011
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Selma's reveries are indicated merely by little ariosos in a lyrical style that halfheartedly evokes early Bernstein.
NYT > Home Page By ZACHARY WOOLFE 2011
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Selma's reveries are indicated merely by little ariosos in a lyrical style that halfheartedly evokes early Bernstein.
NYT > Home Page By ZACHARY WOOLFE 2011
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Short dialogic ariosos appear when a more conventional recitative would be expected.
parterre box Ercole Farnese 2010
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The St. John Passion is a dramatic representation of the Passion, as told in the Gospel of John, constructed of dramatically presented recitatives and choruses, commented by reflective chorales, ariosos, and arias, framed by an opening chorus and a final one, followed by a last chorale.
AvaxHome SyraNNo 2010
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